Totalenergies: Arzew project in Algeria to continue

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Updated: Aug 24, 2022, 14:37 GMT+00:00

PARIS (Reuters) - Totalenergies on Wednesday said its construction project linked to a petrochemical plant in Arzew, Algeria would continue, denying a media report earlier this week which said the French oil major could pull out of the investment.

PARIS (Reuters) – Totalenergies on Wednesday said its construction project linked to a petrochemical plant in Arzew, Algeria would continue, denying a media report earlier this week which said the French oil major could pull out of the investment.

French President Emmanuel Macron is due to travel to the North African country on Thursday for an official visit.

(Reporting by Mathieu Protard, writing by Tassilo Hummel, editing by GV De Clercq)

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