Upstream oil and gas policy launched

A section of the gathering present at the forum (GINA photo)

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment yesterday launched its upstream oil and gas policy at a National stakeholders’ forum at the Herdmanston Lodge, Georgetown.

INA said that giving an overview of the policy, Dr. Epken Omonbude, Economic Adviser, Commonwealth Secretariat pointed out that the draft of this policy was discussed on October 2013 and accepted by Cabinet around the same time in 2014.

According to Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Robert Persaud,