Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. XLVIII
No 13
28-March-2005
SUDAN
UKs White Nile Sparks Controversy With South Sudan Oil Agreement
White Nile Ltd, a UK-listed start-up oil company, has sparked controversy by signing a preliminary agreement with the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement (SPLM) for a 100 sq km concession in Block B in the south of the country (see map in MEES, 9 August 2004). The legality of the agreement has been challenged by both the government in Khartoum, and French oil company...
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