Cyprus must not remain a bystander in GSI, says Charles Ellinas

French infrastructure investor Meridiam’s decision to acquire a majority stake in the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) has boosted the project’s prospects, but Cyprus cannot afford to remain a bystander, energy expert Charles Ellinas told CNA.

Ellinas described the agreement as “very significant”, saying the GSI had gained its own momentum and could attract additional investors. He expressed disappointment, however, at what he described as Cyprus’ lack of active involvement in the latest...