{"id":651701,"date":"2017-02-19T04:06:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T04:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/02\/19\/oil-minister-meets-with-ioc-delegations\/"},"modified":"2017-02-19T04:06:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T04:06:19","slug":"oil-minister-meets-with-ioc-delegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/02\/19\/oil-minister-meets-with-ioc-delegations\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Minister meets with IOC delegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil Minister Tarek El Molla met with delegations from several international oil companies, including France\u2019s Total and the French Institute of Petroleum, to discuss increasing the scope of their Egyptian investments, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorouknews.com\/news\/view.aspx?cdate=17022017&id=65d85b6c-6323-43dd-99dc-def4c34ff4ea\">Al Shorouk<\/a> says. Total are looking to increase investments at their North El Hammad concession, he said, while the French Institute of Petroleum are interested in entering the Egyptian market. Additionally, Halliburton confirmed they are committed to their operations in technology, training, and increasing machinery efficiency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil Minister Tarek El Molla met with delegations from several international oil companies, including France\u2019s Total and the French Institute of Petroleum, to discuss increasing the scope of their Egyptian investments, Al Shorouk says. 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