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logistics components. We’re committed to reducing emissions intensity and embedding sustainability into all aspects of our operations,” said Setoguchi.
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.’ He was joined by Khaled Abu Bakr, Chairman of TAQA Arabia, alongside a select group of Egyptian and international company officials, leaders, and experts in the field of renewable energy. The session was held as part of the Egypt-France Business Forum.
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billion and that the company operates the Shah Deniz gas field with a 29.999 percent participating interest. “As we deliver our strategy of growing our upstream, we will build on our strong positions in regions like Azerbaijan, and on the deep relationships we have with the government and our partners,” he continued.
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