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Talisman insists its exit from Sudan is on course

Date: 5 Mar 2003

Despite a series of delays and set-backs, Canadian energy company Talisman Energy has said that its proposed sale of its stake in the Sudan is to go ahead. The company is keen to bring to an end a chapter of controversy around its presence.

"Although there have been delays, completion of the Sudan sale is progressing," the company said in a statement.

The Swedish oil exploration company Lundin Petroleum is considering reducing its investments in Sudan, but has ruled out a total withdrawal.

Article source: BBC

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