Arkab discusses partnership and cooperation opportunities with ExxonMobil and Chevron officials
Algerian Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, held a series of bilateral meetings on Monday with heads and representatives of major international companies operating in the energy sector.
The meetings were held on the sidelines of the 13th edition of the Africa & Mediterranean Energy & Hydrogen Exhibition and Conference (NAPEC 2025).
In this regard, Arkab held a meeting with a delegation from ExxonMobil, led by Vice President for Exploration and New Opportunities, John Ardill. The two sides discussed partnership and investment opportunities, as well as the progress of ongoing consultations with the Sonatrach Group, particularly in the fields of exploration, development, and exploitation of hydrocarbons, with a focus on technological innovation, sustainability, and adherence to environmental standards.
The Algerian Minister also held talks with a delegation from Chevron, led by Vice President of Business Development, Joe Cook. They discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the exploration and exploitation of oil and gas resources, including offshore activities, as well as the exchange of expertise in technical and geological studies and the transfer of modern technologies.
During these meetings, Arkab emphasized that the new legal framework for hydrocarbons in Algeria provides a favorable environment for investment and contributes to ensuring the safe and sustainable exploitation of the country’s energy resources, thereby strengthening Algeria’s position as a reliable partner in the global energy market.
