Narinjara News
The Burmese junta's oil and
gas agency and an Indian resource company signed an agreement for the
exploration of natural gas in the offshore plot A-7 in the seas of
According to a Burmese government media
report, Burmese officials, including six ministers from the junta, attended the
signing ceremony. R.D. Goral, the director of Gail of India, and Min Min Aung, the president of the
The A-7 plot will be operated as a joint
venture between Gail India Ltd. and Silver Wave Energy.
Gail, the Indian resource giant, has a ten
percent share in the ventures exploring both A-1 and A-3 plots, which are being
operated by a consortium led by the Korean company Daewoo International.
Many Arakanese have
expressed dismay over
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