President Muhammadu Buhari has met the management of Total Plc in Paris, France on Wednesday. In the meeting, the President discussed the need for improved fiscal stability with the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the company, Patrick Pouyanne.
This was disclosed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) via its Twitter handle on Wednesday.
It tweeted, “HE President @MBuhari today granted audience to Chairman/CEO of @Total, Mr Patrick Pouyanne in #Paris, France where he discussed the need for improved fiscal stability & attractiveness that are necessary for continuing investment into Nigeria’s vibrant oil/gas industry.
At the meeting, @Total CEO emphasized the great potentials of the Nigerian hydrocarbon industry, providing assurances to Mr President of his company’s commitment to continue to invest in Nigeria particularly in gas production & supply for both domestic & export through @nigeriaLNG.”
Nigerian dignitaries in attendance were Ministers of Trade & Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo; Foreign Affairs, Mr @GeoffreyOnyeama; GMD @NNPCgroup, Mallam @MKKyari and #NNPC’s Group General Manager, National Petroleum Investments Management Services (NAPIMS), @BalaWunti.
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HE President @MBuhari today granted audience to Chairman/CEO of @Total, Mr Patrick Pouyanne in #Paris,France where he discussed the need for improved fiscal stability & attractiveness that are necessary for continuing investment into Nigeria's vibrant oil/gas industry. pic.twitter.com/0VkEbGDP9h
— NNPC Limited (@nnpclimited) May 19, 2021