Category: Greater Sunrise

Australia Government Invites East Timorese President After Diplomatic Stoush

September 6, 2022
Asia & PacificAustraliaBusiness & MarketsEast TimorenergyGreater SunriseInternationalWoodsideWorld
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The East Timorese President Jose Ramos-Horta has arrived in Australia as an official guest of the Albanese government after a diplomatic stoush over a deadlock between the East Timorese government and the Australian energy producer Woodside over the Greater Sunrise gas fields. The fields are located approximately 450 kilometres (280 miles) northwest of Darwin and…

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East Timor Pulls China Card in Floundering Energy Talks With Australia

September 4, 2022
Asia & PacificAustraliaBusiness & MarketsEast TimorenergyGasGreater SunriseInternationalPenny WongSouth PacificTimor LesteWorld
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East Timor President Jose Ramas-Horta is using China as a bargaining chip in negotiations with the Australian government over the construction of a gas pipeline from the resource-heavy Timor Sea. The president said his country would be happy to enlist China’s help to facilitate the development of the pipeline from the Greater Sunrise gas fields project…

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