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Kosmos Energy Returns to African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy 2024 as a Diamond Sponsor

Kosmos Energy's participation in this year's AEW: Invest in African Energy marks its third consecutive year of participating, with the company advocating for inclusive strategies regarding Africa's pathway to eliminating energy poverty

Africa's abundant hydrocarbon reserves, comprising approximately 125.3 billion barrels of crude oil and 620 trillion cubic feet of proven gas, offer lucrative investment opportunities for global E&P players and serve as a cornerstone for achieving the continent's industrialization objectives. As African nations collaborate with global E&P firms possessing both financial…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea: Meeting between Finance Minister and wholesaler chiefs

The Minister for Finance and Budgets, Fortunato Ofa Mbo Nchama, met heads of wholesale companies to address the BEAC's decision on the closing of transfers, taking into account that the companies have been under-declaring their transactions, thereby committing the offence of tax fraud

According to the minister, the measures being adopted in this respect are in line with regional policy, bearing in mind that capital outflows abroad must be justified, and when they are transferred for the purpose of importing products, their entry must be justified, which has not been the case for…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea: Work of Ministry of Finance Payments Commission continues

The Payments Commission made up of Finance, the Treasury, Planning, Public Works and GEProyectos met on Thursday 11 April, under the chairmanship of Fortunato Ofa Mbo Nchama, to continue the work of monitoring the execution and payment of public investments

sharing documentation with all members of the commission in order to avoid making uninformed decisions, and insisted that for the next meeting the members of the committee, particularly GEProyectos and Public Works, provide clear documentation on the status of each project. The minister then recommended that all projects awarded to…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea: Meeting between Ministry for Finance and Treasury and Assets

Ofa Mbo also instructed his staff on the need to hold regular meetings with the Treasury team to discuss liquidation throughout the year

On Tuesday 2 April, the Minister for Finance and Budgets, Fortunato Ofa Mbo Nchama, oversaw a meeting of the executive which was also attended by the Deputy Minister for the Treasury and State Assets, Milagrosa Obono Angüe, in which they chiefly addressed the Draft Liquidation of the General State Budgets…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea: Reorientation of work programme in SenateReorientation of work programme in Senate

The Senate Table met on Wednesday to reschedule the work programme for the first period of ordinary sessions 2024, with the aim of completing the study of the papers within the statutory deadlines

The coordination and programming meeting served to organise and categorise the various papers already in the Senate's possession, with the aim of assigning them to the corresponding senatorial commissions for their treatment and study, within the dates set for carrying out the work. Among the documents to be analysed under…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea: Prime Minister meets United Nation (UN) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) chiefs

On Wednesday 3 April, the Prime Minister of the Government, Charged with Administrative Coordination, Manuela Roka Batey, granted two separate audiences to the United Nations Resident Coordinator, Anna M. Pont, and the UNDP Resident Representative, Betty Pamela Wabunoha.

First, the Prime Minister received the United Nations Resident Coordinator, Anna M. Pont, with whom she discussed the Government's priorities for the national education sector and the achievements of the United Nations System. "We had a very fruitful conversation about the kind of support that is desired and current developments…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea: Adoption of articles defining computer crime and cybercrime

The cybercrime section covers, among other things, offences related to impersonating or taking over the computer identity of another person

In the Chamber of Deputies, the parliamentary commission looking at the draft Law to Regulate Use of Social Media and Cyberspace adopted on Tuesday the articles determining computer crimes and some cybercrimes, in addition to the penalties and fines that, in each case, will be imposed by the relevant jurisdictional…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea signs establishment of diplomatic relations with Oman

The signing of the declarations in Spanish and Arabic on the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the two countries was described as a momentous step in the diplomatic journey of the two peoples and governments

After several years of preparation, negotiation, exchange and correspondence, the Republic of Equatorial Guinea and the Sultanate of Oman have given the green light to their diplomatic relations. The signing of this declaration took place at the Permanent Mission of Oman before the United Nations, in New York City. With…

Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government
Source: Equatorial Guinea: Official Web Page of the Government |

Equatorial Guinea: Delivery of responsibility manuals to Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea (PDGE) grassroots cell presidents

The instruction manuals will serve as a working guide for the presidents of the grassroots cells of the Malabo Geopolitical Zone "F"

The manual covers what the District Council expects from the presidents of the grassroots cells and their responsibilities within their field of action, contemplating both the responsibilities of the president of the grassroots cells and those of the members of this political structure. It also indicates the role of each…

Foreign Ministry of Oman
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Oman and Equatorial Guinea establish diplomatic relations

The statement was signed in New York by the countries' Permanent Representatives to the United Nations

The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea signed  a joint statement on establishing diplomatic relations. The statement was signed in New York by the countries' Permanent Representatives to the United Nations, Ambassador Dr Mohammed bin Awadh Alhassan for Oman and Ambassador Anatolio Ndong Mba for Equatorial Guinea.