Egypt's oil minister calls for continuing increase of pumping oil products

Petroleum Minister Tareq Al Mulla has stressed the importance of continuing the increase of pumping oil products at high rates.

This came during a meeting held between Al Mulla and heads of marketing companies of petroleum products to discuss measures taken to provide petroleum products during Eidul Adha.

The minister reviewed plans and programs to increase oil service outlets, mainly in new cities and highways, in order to develop and improve service provided for citizens.

He called for finalizing approvals and licenses necessary to establish new fuel stations.

In the meantime, Al Mulla held a meeting with Sherif Susa, the First Undersecretary of Petroleum Ministry, to follow up activities of research and exploration.