据OGJ网站9月20日休斯顿报道，据媒体报道，塞浦路斯和埃及政府官员日前签署了一项协议，支持修建一条从塞浦路斯这个岛国海上的阿佛洛狄忒深海气田向埃及运送天然气的管道。
塞浦路斯能源部长乔治亚·拉科斯特利比斯和埃及石油部长塔里克·莫拉签署了这项协议。这项协议设想在埃及先液化天然气然后出口到欧洲。
作为阿佛洛狄忒天然气的一种选择，两国还在讨论在东地中海修建一条长大约2100米管道的提议。这条管道还将把附近的以色列利维坦大气田所产天然气通过希腊输送到意大利。
李峻 编译自 OGJ
原文如下：
Cyprus, Egypt back Aphrodite gas pipeline
Officials of Cyprus and Egypt have signed an agreement supporting construction of a pipeline to carry natural gas from deepwater Aphrodite field off the island nation to Egypt, according to press reports.
Cypriot Energy Minister Georgios Lakkotrypis and Egyptian Petroleum Minister Tarek el Molla signed the agreement, which envisions liquefaction of the gas in Egypt for export to Europe.
Also under discussion as an option for Aphrodite gas is the East Mediterranean proposal for a 2,100-m pipeline that also would carry gas from nearby Leviathan field offshore Israel through Greece to Italy
