Eni sures up Congo-Brazzaville relationship

Submitted by Editorial on Thu, 2015-02-26 14:18

26th February 2015

Eni has confirmed its historical commitment in Congo with the signature of two agreements at Palazzo Chigi, underwritten by Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi in the presence of the president of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou N’Guesso, and of the Italian prime minister, Matteo Renzi

Exploration at Congo's offshore fields has proved profitable for Eni

These cooperative and strategic agreements are intended to boost the energy development in Congo and contribute to local growth.

Eni has been present in Congo since 1968 and currently produces about 110,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in the country.

Eni has also been present in Sub Saharan Africa since the 1960s and it operates exploration and production projects in Angola, Ghana, Gabon, Mozambique, Nigeria, Kenya, Liberia and South Africa.