{"id":3007,"date":"2022-12-13T09:58:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T08:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ornoirafrica.com\/?p=3007"},"modified":"2022-12-13T09:58:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T08:58:25","slug":"uganda-president-museveni-supports-megaproject","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ornoir.africa\/en\/uganda-president-museveni-supports-megaproject\/","title":{"rendered":"Uganda: President Museveni supports oil mega-project"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>As TotalEnergies' oil project in Uganda and Tanzania faces strong opposition from activists and environmental groups, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said that nothing will stop the development of oil fields in the East African country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The head of state was speaking after a meeting with foreign investors in London:<em>\u00ab\u00a0Le projet p\u00e9trolier (projet EACOP, ndlr) est dans les temps et rien ne l&rsquo;arr\u00eatera. Nous sommes engag\u00e9s en faveur de l&rsquo;environnement, c&rsquo;est pourquoi nous d\u00e9veloppons notre industrie des v\u00e9hicules \u00e9lectriques.\u00a0\u00bb<\/em>&nbsp;he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The $10 billion deal was signed earlier this year between the French company TotalEnergies and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Il englobe le d\u00e9veloppement des champs p\u00e9trolif\u00e8res ougandais et l&rsquo;exp\u00e9dition du brut par un ol\u00e9oduc de 1 445 kilom\u00e8tres (900 miles) vers un port tanzanien situ\u00e9 dans l&rsquo;oc\u00e9an Indien.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u00ab\u00a0Le carbone n&rsquo;est pas le probl\u00e8me, le probl\u00e8me est la cupidit\u00e9 des mauvais utilisateurs, de ceux qui font un mauvais usage. Mais pour nous, nous ne pouvons pas faire partie de cela. 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