natural gas<\/a> from Ogaden area to an export terminal in the Red Sea nation of Djibouti,\u201d said the state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate (FBC).<\/p>\nAccording to FBC Poly-GCL has been tasked with installation of a pipeline to transport the gas from fields in landlocked Ethiopia up to ports in neighboring Djibouti in a period of two years.\u00a0 Around 700-km of the natural gas pipeline will be located in Ethiopia, while the rest of the natural gas pipeline will be located in Djibouti.<\/p>\n
\u2018This initiative will bring the much-needed foreign currency to both countries, once the natural gas pipeline project is constructed and commissioned,\u201d added the FBC.<\/p>\n
Ethiopia estimates that it can generate US $1 billion annually from the extraction of natural gas and crude oil deposits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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