25 June, 2018
Zanzibar – The Chief Secretary of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, Dr. Abdulhamid Yahya Mzee will officiate a six-day regional negotiation skills training for 35 senior Government officials from Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana, Namibia, Rwanda and Nigeria today.
The training, which will run from the 25th – 30th June, 2018, is organised by UONGOZI Institute in collaboration with the International Senior Lawyers Project (ISLP), a US based NGO specialising on legal issues. According to a statement released by UONGOZI Institute, the training aims to enhance negotiation capacities and competencies of African senior government officials in oil and natural gas commercial contracts.
“This particular training targets senior officials from Ministries responsible for Finance, Environment, Energy and Minerals; and the Attorney General’s offices,” said Prof. Joseph Semboja, Chief Executive Officer of UONGOZI Institute.
He added, “We believe that if key personnel involved in the negotiation of oil and natural gas contracts are equipped with the necessary skills and techniques, they will be able to secure lucrative deals for the benefit of their countries.”
Participants will gain an in-depth overview of oil and natural gas regimes including; key issues to consider while negotiating oil and natural gas commercial contracts, joint ventures of oil and natural gas and agreements that govern them, and unique challenges faced by African nations in negotiating high-stake investment deals. The training is part of a series of workshops organised by UONGOZI Institute with the aim of enhancing capacity of senior government officials in negotiating natural resource commercial contracts and other high-stake investment deals.
About UONGOZI Institute: UONGOZI Institute is an independent government agency that provides services to senior leaders who have a demonstrable impact upon their society’s development as well as individuals who have been recognised as emerging leaders with the potential to make a positive impact in their societies.
UONGOZI Institute
62 Msasani Road, Oyster Bay,
P.O. Box 105753,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone: +255 (0) 22 260 2917
Fax: +255 (0) 22 260 2918
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