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Egypt in February tendered 10 blocks offshore the Red Sea,. AFP
Egypt in February tendered 10 blocks offshore the Red Sea,. AFP
Egypt launches licensing round for Red Sea oil and gas exploration
Saudi Arabia said last week that it had found "large volumes" of gas offshore