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Shwe Gas Bulletin: December 2009-January 2010

By Arakan Oil Watch  •  February 1, 2010

A monthly summary of news about the Shwe Gas project, compiled by the Arakan Oil Watch, a core member of the Shwe Gas Movement. This month’s issue includes:

  • China Tie Economic with Burma’s Military Regime Including Energy Sector
  • CNPC Starts Work  on $1.5 Billion Oil Pipeline and Oil Terminal in autumn
  • Burma Has Gas Money: No Financial Help Needed (Editorial)
  • Burma Control Import Sale Gasoline and Diesel Fuel
  • Burma Plans to Hand over 3 Yangon Ports to Private Firm
  • Burma Buys 20MiG-29 Fighter Jets
  • Malaysian and Singaporean Firms to explore oil and gas in Burma
  • Burma Is Not Broke
  • India to Obtain Stake in Shwe Gas Pipeline
  • Bangladesh, Burma to Resolve border Dispute
  • Five Facts about China-Burma Relation
  • Houses and Rice Fields Confiscated for China’s Oil Pipeline and Sea Port Project

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