Caretaker Minister of Environment, Nasser Yassin, on Wednesday okayed the ‘environmental impact assessment report’ for oil and gas exploration in Bloc 9 (Qana 31/1-2023) in the Lebanese territorial waters. Yassin requested of the Ministry of Energy to incorporate the observations of the Ministry of Environment and to hand in the outcomes of surveys and operations within a period of one month.
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon