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Company Response

23 Feb 2015

Author:
Kosmos Energy

Kosmos Energy Response

Kosmos has always been keenly interested in the human rights situation in Western Sahara and will continue to carefully evaluate the potential impact of our activities on it, consistent with ourbusiness principles. In all countries that we operate, we seek to use our influence with host governments to raise issues relating to the human rights of our employees and the communities associated with our operations. From the beginning of our involvement in Western Sahara, we have communicated and will continue to communicate our expectations regarding human rights to the Government of Morocco, including regional government officials, and worked closely with the National Human Rights Council (CNDH). When it comes to managing our own operations, Kosmos implements the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and applies relevant aspects of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights...