Sonangol,
the Angolan state oil company, has agreed to pay for Nessergy's rights in the first instance.
Under the 2012 Nessergy deal, the Congolese and
Angolan state oil companies bought the company and, with it, its rights in oil - rich waters shared by the two countries.
Not exact matches
International
oil companies and banks are complicit in this process of embezzlement because they refuse to publish what they pay to the
Angolan State, preventing ordinary
Angolans from calling their government to account over missing
oil revenues.
«The son - in - law of the
Angolan president, a private businessman, should not be working so closely with the
state company which is responsible for managing Angola's
oil on behalf of its citizens,» said Diarmid O'Sullivan of Global Witness.
The banks,
oil trading
companies, financial institutions, regulators, arms procurement
companies, offshore financial centres and governments that were involved in this sage must ensure that the middlemen and government officials that personally enriched themselves with the wealth of the
Angolan state must not be allowed to do so again.
Link between
Angolan president's son - in - law and
state oil company raises questions about transparency