Phnom Penh, March 24, 2011 AKP –
U.S. Chevron has planned to open its office in Cambodia on May 1, the company’s officials told Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers H.E. Sok An in a meeting here on Mar. 22.
They further reaffirmed the company’s commitment to make further progresses with Cambodian National Petroleum Authority (CNPA), according to the Press and Quick Reaction Unit of the Council of Ministers.
H.E. Sok An, also CNPA Chairman, welcomed U.S. Chevron to establish its office in Cambodia. “We have been working together for years but Chevron has yet to have a
permanent office. We can now achieve a new phase by establishing an office in Cambodia,” he said.
The Cambodian deputy prime minister said that having the company’s permanent office in Phnom Penh will be vital to increase the level of cooperation between the company and CNPA on how to prepare and train human resources to work for the company’s project.
“It is very good timing. And you know very well that we need skilled people to work on Chevron’s off-shore project,” he told the delegation. “We have to pay high attention to human resources.”
H.E. Sok An also said that Cambodia’s Ministry of Education has been working with the Ministry of Labour and the concerned National Vocational Training Centre for preparations to train the locals on how to work on Chevron’s central production platform and processing facilities.
The company officials said it is a great opportunity and is ready to work with CNPA to get the first oil project running for contribution to the Cambodian economy.
Mr. Steve Glick has been appointed as President for Chevron Overseas Petroleum (Cambodia) Ltd. in Cambodia.
In a meeting with Mr. Frank Sampson Jannuzi, Policy Director for East Asian and Pacific Affairs for the majority staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee of the United States, Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok An said that Cambodia expects to produce its first oil in December 2012 from “Block A” where Chevron is drilling.
He has said that Cambodia will spend the oil revenue wisely in social sectors for the
benefit of the nation and its people. –AKP
U.S. Chevron has planned to open its office in Cambodia on May 1, the company’s officials told Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers H.E. Sok An in a meeting here on Mar. 22.
They further reaffirmed the company’s commitment to make further progresses with Cambodian National Petroleum Authority (CNPA), according to the Press and Quick Reaction Unit of the Council of Ministers.
H.E. Sok An, also CNPA Chairman, welcomed U.S. Chevron to establish its office in Cambodia. “We have been working together for years but Chevron has yet to have a
permanent office. We can now achieve a new phase by establishing an office in Cambodia,” he said.
The Cambodian deputy prime minister said that having the company’s permanent office in Phnom Penh will be vital to increase the level of cooperation between the company and CNPA on how to prepare and train human resources to work for the company’s project.
“It is very good timing. And you know very well that we need skilled people to work on Chevron’s off-shore project,” he told the delegation. “We have to pay high attention to human resources.”
H.E. Sok An also said that Cambodia’s Ministry of Education has been working with the Ministry of Labour and the concerned National Vocational Training Centre for preparations to train the locals on how to work on Chevron’s central production platform and processing facilities.
The company officials said it is a great opportunity and is ready to work with CNPA to get the first oil project running for contribution to the Cambodian economy.
Mr. Steve Glick has been appointed as President for Chevron Overseas Petroleum (Cambodia) Ltd. in Cambodia.
In a meeting with Mr. Frank Sampson Jannuzi, Policy Director for East Asian and Pacific Affairs for the majority staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee of the United States, Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok An said that Cambodia expects to produce its first oil in December 2012 from “Block A” where Chevron is drilling.
He has said that Cambodia will spend the oil revenue wisely in social sectors for the
benefit of the nation and its people. –AKP
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