Sonatrach and CEZ gas contract: extension under review (Sonatrach communique)
According to Radio Algerienne, Sonatrach and the Czech company CEZ are reviewing an extension of their natural gas contract signed in 2024.
In short
According to Radio Algerienne, which reports a Sonatrach communique, the Group received a delegation of the Czech company CEZ in Algiers. The meeting covered the performance of the contract in place since 2024 and the options for extending it. Both sides also agreed to look at other areas of cooperation.
Key points
- According to Radio Algerienne, Sonatrach received a delegation of the Czech company CEZ in Algiers.
- The meeting covered the performance of the contract linking the two companies since 2024.
- Options to extend the contract are being examined.
- The gas contract was extended by one year from 1 October 2025.
- Both sides will examine other areas of cooperation.
What the communique says
According to Radio Algerienne, Sonatrach stated in a communique that it received a delegation of the Czech company CEZ in Algiers. The meeting covered the performance of the contract signed by the two companies in 2024 and the options for extending it.
Both sides also agreed to examine extending this commercial relationship to other areas of cooperation.
The natural gas contract
Also according to Radio Algerienne, it is a contract for the purchase and sale of natural gas to supply the Czech Republic through the pipeline linking Algeria and Italy.
- Contract signed in 2024.
- Extended in 2025 for one additional year from 1 October 2025.
For foreign investors
According to Radio Algerienne, the contract with the Czech company CEZ covers natural gas for the Czech Republic through the pipeline linking Algeria and Italy. Both sides are reviewing its extension and other areas of cooperation.
Frequently asked questions
Who did Sonatrach receive in Algiers?
According to Radio Algerienne, Sonatrach received a delegation of the Czech company CEZ. The meeting covered the performance of the contract linking the two companies since 2024.
What does the contract between Sonatrach and CEZ cover?
According to Radio Algerienne, it is a contract for the purchase and sale of natural gas to supply the Czech Republic through the pipeline linking Algeria and Italy.
Was the gas contract extended?
According to Radio Algerienne, the contract was extended in 2025 for one additional year from 1 October 2025.