Eni’s Scaroni Meets With Mozambique President, Discuss Projects

The President of the Republic of Mozambique, Armando Guebuza, and Eni’s CEO, Paolo Scaroni, met Tuesday in Bilene, in south Mozambique, to discuss Eni’s ongoing activities and projects in the country.

During the meeting Paolo Scaroni, attended also by Claudio Descalzi, COO of Eni E&P, updated President Guebuza on the progress of exploration activities, particularly on the Mamba North 1, the second exploration well being drilled in Block 4 offshore Mozambique.

The first evaluations give encouraging signs and the final result will be made public by the end of January, Eni said.

During the meeting infrastructure projects, which are to be carried out in accordance with strategic development strategies of the country, were also discussed.

President Guebuza and CEO Paolo Scaroni have promised to meet again periodically to check the progress of this strategic project for the future of Mozambique and Eni, the company said in a statement.