Statement of signing of EACOP Agreements: Ugandans deserve a sustainable economic future beyond oil

By Natural Justice

Murchison Falls in Murchison Falls National Park. Oil drilling is planned in the park

Inclusive Green Economy Network – East Africa (IGEN-EA) which Natural Justice is a member have released a statement over the signing of the three agreements for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.

The agreements were signed on 11th April 2021 in Entebbe the presence of the Ugandan President H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and his Tanzanian counterpart, H.E Samia Suluhu Hassan.

These agreements are namely: the Host Government Agreement (HGA), Tariff and Transportation and Transportation Agreement (TTA), and the Share Holding Agreement (SHA). Please click on this link to read the entire statement by IGEN-EA

21 April 2021

Theme

Climate Change

Programme

Climate Change, Extractives and Infrastructure

Country

Kenya

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