Senegal: British Ambassador to Senegal on Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative

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London — The British Ambassador John Marshall's newspaper article on the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative

In May this year the UK and France announced that we would sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the global standard that aims to increase transparency around oil, gas and mineral resources. The UK's move came out of our presidency of the G8 this year, where Prime Minister David Cameron has prioritised advancing trade, ensuring tax compliance and promoting greater transparency.

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