US EditionNiger orders three Chinese oil officials out of country, sources say
- Niger's junta ordered three Chinese officials from the oil sector to leave the country, as reported by two sources familiar with the decision.
- The officials from China National Petroleum Corporation, West African Oil Pipeline Company, and joint venture oil refinery SORAZ were given 48 hours to comply with the order.
- Sources indicated that the officials were asked to depart due to disputes over local staff pay and project progress.
- Niger's tourism ministry also revoked a license for a Chinese-operated hotel, citing discriminatory practices.
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Niger orders three Chinese oil officials out of country, sources say
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Niger's military junta has expelled three Chinese officials working in the oil sector, according to press reports citing sources in the country. According to the sources, the resident managers of the China National Petroleum Corporation, the West African Petroleum Pipeline Company, and the Soraz refinery joint venture were informed of the need to leave the country on Wednesday and given 48 hours to implement the decision. A source close to the g…
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