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Chevron is lobbying the Biden administration not to impose sanctions on Myanmar

Chevron is lobbying the Biden administration not to impose sanctions on Myanmar
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Chevron Lobbies to Head Off New Sanctions on Myanmar

Chevron Lobbies to Head Off New Sanctions on Myanmar The oil company is arguing against efforts to restrict its involvement in a gas operation in Myanmar that provides funding for the junta there. Chevron, the United States’ second-largest oil and gas producer, has a long history of investing heavily in Washington influence.Credit.Jonathan Bachman/Reuters April 22, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET WASHINGTON The Myanmar military’s coup and brutal crackdown on dissent has left it with few allies in the West. But one of the most sophisticated corporate lobbying operations in Washington has mobilized to head off intensifying pressure on the Biden administration to impose broad sanctions against the state-owned oil and gas company helping to finance the junta.

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Chevron lobbies Biden administration against new sanctions on Myanmar

© Getty Chevron hired lobbyists to warn against sanctions on Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE), which could impact the oil and gas giant’s operations in Myanmar. The New York Times first reported, citing four people familiar with the lobbying, that Chevron lobbied the State Department and Congress, arguing that any sanctions on state-owned MOGE could endanger the viability of a gas field that it partners with in the country. Chevron also warned that endangering the gas field’s viability could worsen the humanitarian crisis in the country for people who rely on it for power, the Times reported. ADVERTISEMENT

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Chevron under fire for supporting the Myanmar military - rights groups SumOfUs and International Campaign for the Rohingya say

Share: WASHINGTON, April 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Energy giant Chevron is under fire for its decision to continue to support the Myanmar military, which has killed more than 700 people, including at least 47 children. On Friday, half a dozen demonstrations took place in cities around the US organized by the International Campaign for the Rohingya, SumOfUs, and many other groups in San Francisco, LA, Houston, Denver, New York and Washington DC. Photos/videos of the DC event can be found here at the SumOfUs flickr: Outside Chevron s offices in DC, Chevron s new DC lobbyist Craig Hall was depicted on a piñata which protesters took turns batting. A mobile billboard was parked outside Chevron s office for several hours on Friday, shaming the company for their continued support of the brutal military regime.

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