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Egypt Against Use of Oil Embargo

Published April 10th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Egypt has opposed the use of an oil embargo, declaring that this weapon would not lead the West to pressure Israel stop its offensive against the Palestinians. "Using oil to pressure the United States and Europe today will not bring benefits, as they have big strategic stocks," Egyptian Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmi told reporters on Tuesday. (Albawaba.com) 

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