(by Massimiliano D'Elia) Libyan interior minister Fathi Bashagha said his government will send Turkey an official request for military support to fight mercenaries alongside Khalifa Haftar. Erdogan replied that on the 7th the Turkish parliament (certainly of the majority) will approve the sending of troops to support Tripoli. On the 8th [...]
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The oil giant was sentenced Friday in Paris to a 500.000 euro fine for "bribery of a foreign public official" on the sidelines of the signing of a huge gas contract in Iran in 1997 The Paris court sentenced the Total group to a fine of 500.000 euros for bribery of foreign public officials in [...]
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The two CEOs of Eni and Total, Claudio Descalzi and Patrick Pouyanné have signed an agreement to explore the subsoil of the seabed of the North African country, in partnership with the state company Sonatrach. The two oil companies work together in different countries and continents and the harmony was found after a long time and a lot [...]
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Total received an "ultimtum" from the Iranian authorities. Two months to obtain exemption from sanctions by the United States, before being replaced by the Chinese CNPC in the contract for the development of phase 11 of the South Pars natural gas field. At stake is the extraction of natural gas from the largest point [...]
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According to the Iraqi oil minister, French oil giant Total is interested in taking delivery of the gigantic Majnoon oil field in southern Iraq following the announced departure of Shell which has operated since 2010. Thierry Autain, director of Total in Iraq, in a statement released today, he expressed to [...]
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