Algeria Will Remain Italy’s Main Gas Supplier, Ambassador Giovanni Polizzi Says

Algeria will remain Italy’s main supplier of gas, regardless of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, Italy’s ambassador to Algeria, Giovanni Polizzi, said.

In a marginal statement Monday, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Algerian-Italian Friendship Committee in the National People’s Assembly, the Italian ambassador explained, commenting on the recent events taking place in Europe and talking about the possibility of Algeria supplying Italy with additional quantities of gas: “Algeria will remain the main and strategic supplier of gas to Italy. Algeria is an important partner of Italy in Africa and the Mediterranean region and it will maintain this position, no matter the circumstances”.