Notably, the government and Eni have chosen to embark on a joint endeavor aimed at enhancing emergency and critical care services within the healthcare sector, exemplifying their commitment to bolstering essential healthcare provisions.
Moreover, the partnership will undertake an appraisal of the offshore exploration prospects in Guinea Bissau, further diversifying their collaborative undertakings.
If the exploration study is found to be successful, it will become Eni’s second upstream project in West Africa. The Italian company has been present in Côte d’Ivoire since 1960, where it is currently developing the Baleine natural gas field, aiming for production by June 2023.