ORDU - Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler said on Thursday that ''Arab countries also want Manavgat water, we will give 40 percent of this water to Israel, and 60 percent of it to Arab countries.''
Guler came to northern Ordu province the same day to participate in the award ceremony of successful businessmen held by Ordu Trade and Industry Chamber (OTSO). Speaking during the ceremony, Guler said that Arab countries also wanted Manavgat water and that they would give 40 percent of this water to Israel and 60 percent of it to Arab countries.
Noting that searches for oil in Blacksea continued, Guler said that searches continued both in land and sea.
(Öª) 09.10.2003