Liberia: GVL Rejects Logging Allegations - Continues Working to Preserve Forests

Monrovia — Golden Veroleum Liberia (GVL) rejects erroneous assertions about the proposed sale of timber from palm oil concessions and makes it clear that its development work in Liberia is in line with national international laws on the protection of forests and also endangered species.

GVL has always made it clear that it will never seek to engage in any form of commercial logging. GVL emphasizes that the company is developing oil palm in South Eastern Liberia in partnership with local communities, carefully preserving forests, endangered animal and plant species.

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