Qatar To Supply Natural Gas To Syria’s New Government

Qatar is set to supply Syria with natural gas via Jordan with Washington's approval, Reuters has reported. Qatar was one of the fiercest opponents of the deposed Bashar al-Assad and one of the strongest supporters of the rebels-turned rulers currently in charge. The gas would be transferred from Jordan via a pipeline to the Deir Ali power plant in southern Syria, where it could boost power supply by up to 400 megawatts. According to the Qatari Charge d'affaires in Syria Khalifa Abdullah Al Sharif, the plan aims to increase power production by an…