Gas Producing and Exporting Countries (GPEC) – Aims & Objectives

Gas Producing and Exporting Countries

Gas Producing and Exporting Countries (GPEC) was founded by 14 countries – Algeria, Brunei, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Lybia, Qatar, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Indonesia, Malaysia, Oman, Russia and Nigeria.

Aims and Objectives of Gas Producing and Exporting Countries (GPEC)

• Ensure that member nations maximize the benefits of gas for socio-economic development.
• Explore opportunities that can accrue to member nations through synergies and cooperation in their relationships with customers, international gas companies and other stakeholders.
• Nigeria’s membership of the Gas Producing and Exporting countries would enhance the Federal Government’s drive to earn equal income from gas as in oil by the year 2010.