Petrobras Never Left Bolivia. Now La Paz Wants It Back Anyway
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Petrobras Never Left Bolivia. Now La Paz Wants It Back Anyway
Energy Key Facts —The announcement. Bolivia’s hydrocarbons minister Marcelo Blanco said technical working groups with Petrobras open next week, covering exploration, production, transport, refining and marketing. —Not a return. Petrobras already operates in Bolivia, taking part in San Alberto, San Antonio, Itaú and the San Telmo Norte exploration area, all under service contracts with the […] The post Petrobras Never Left Bolivia. Now La Paz Wan…
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva offered support to his pair in Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, to get the Andean nation out of the energy crisis due to the lack of gas exploitation. The president, in response, offered Brasilia to participate in the entire hydrocarbon chain, from exploitation to marketing.
The Bolivian government will set up technical tables to create a "strategic society" and "open agenda" with Petrobras, a company that will also support the "restructuring" of the state's Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB).
Authorities of the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energies and representatives of Petrobras will install on Monday, July 13, technical dialogue tables to define the return and participation of the Brazilian state company in the hydrocarbon chain of Bolivia, in addition to its support in the restructuring of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB), reported yesterday the minister Marcelo Blanco. The approach is at a time of fuel crisis …
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