Tag: Oil Exploration

Somaliland’s Persistent Ignorance on How Interests Shape Foreign Policy

Somaliland’s Persistent Ignorance on How Interests Shape Foreign Policy

Discussion on why Qatar and Turkey support the Mogadishu-based government, and this will likely be a very important note before the Presidential election. Continue reading “Somaliland’s Persistent Ignorance on How Interests Shape Foreign Policy”

Taiwan’s CPC Farms into Genel’s SL10B13 Block in Somaliland

Taiwan’s CPC Farms into Genel’s SL10B13 Block in Somaliland

CPC Corporation, Taiwan (CPC) has been exploring for oil in Africa for decades. In 2006, it signed a contract with Chad’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy under the name of OPIC Africa. In 2011, it discovered a large amount of crude oil at the first well. Keep on reading