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John D. Negroponte: In the absence of such international recognition and legal certainty, U.S. companies are unlikely to secure the…

On the recordMay 22, 2012
In the absence of such international recognition and legal certainty, U.S. companies are unlikely to secure the necessary financing and insurance to exploit energy resources on the extended shelf.
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John D. Negroponte
Washington

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John Negroponte emphasizes the need for international recognition for U.S. companies to access energy resources.

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