A consortium led by Portugal’s Galp Energia and UK-based multinational Shell has confirmed “the existence of an active oil system” in Sao Tome and Principe, but without evidence that “it …
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Galp-operated consortium announces first drilling on Jaca well in São Tomense offshore
by Mei Mei WongThe oil consortium for exploration of the Jaca well in Block 6 in the São Toméan offshore announced last Friday the drilling of the Jaca-1 well to collect rock samples…
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US wants to strengthen partnership with Sao Tome and Principe on maritime security
by Mei Mei WongThe United States today congratulated São Tomé and Príncipe on the anniversary of its independence, applauding the country's commitment to democracy and expressing a desire to strengthen the bilateral partnership…
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Portugal recognizes driving licences from CPLP and OECD member states
by Mei Mei WongThis recognition applies to driving licenses to which the issuing State is a signatory of a bilateral agreement with the Portuguese State, provided that no more than 15 years have…
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EU wants well-functioning transparency and accountability controls in the PALOP countries and Timor-Leste
by Mei Mei WongThe European Union today in Praia praised the "very important advances"; of the Portuguese-speaking African Countries (PALOP) and Timor-Leste in transparency, but wants good functioning of public and private account…
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The São Toméan opposition has said that Angola "was neither intermediary nor guarantor in the granting of the credit"; of $30 million with the China International Fund and that there are no points that justify reopening…
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Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe on Monday signed a financial reinforcement of 400,000 euros for the purchase of equipment, consumables and training, under the scope of the "Health for…
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The first oil drilling in Sao Tome and Principe will take place on March 2022, in block 6 of the exclusive economic zone operated by the consortium made up of…
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The latest China-Africa forum indicates big, direct cash flows from Beijing are a thing of the past, with 'innovative financing' models now in focus. Criticism over infrastructure debt and the…
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The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) and the G7+, a group of fragile states, announced that they will strengthen cooperation in the field of public health to accelerate vaccination…