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Article

28 Feb 2011

Author:
European Coalition on Oil in Sudan (ECOS)

[PDF] Getting Sudan’s Oil Deal Right is Key to Peace

Negotiations between NCP [National Congress Party] and SPLM [Sudan Peoples' Liberation Movement] on post-referendum arrangements for Sudan’s oil industry are to resume on 1 March 2011 in Addis Ababa. The shared dependency on oil between North and South Sudan requires new forms of cooperation. The political focus on ‘post-CPA [Comprehensive Peace Agreement] revenue sharing’ is determined by the desire to forge a lasting peace between the north and the south...The European Coalition on Oil in Sudan (ECOS) is pleading for a straightforward fee-for-service model, whereby the south pays a commercially and politically realistic price for services provided by the north...ECOS urges the parties to resolve the oil industry’s painful legacies, including environmental degradation and damages to the communities in the oil areas during and after the war…[refers to The Greater Nile Petroleum Corporation (GNPOC)]