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EITI Multi Stakeholders group to form mid-February
Energy companies, the government and civil society are to work together to apply international standards to the exploitation of the country’s rich natural resources. Representatives from each of the participating organisations are setting up the Multi-Stakeholders’ Group…with members expected to be confirmed on February 15…The group’s main role will be to publicise the income and tax payments of energy exploration firms operating in Myanmar, and report it under the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, which Myanmar has applied to join…