Ghana and Uganda deepen upstream petroleum cooperation through peer learning 

During the , the Petroleum Commission delivered a series of technical presentations covering Ghana’s legal and regulatory framework, policy underpinnings, institutional arrangements, upstream petroleum operations, local content development, and health, safety and environmental management.

The engagement between the boards of the Petroleum Commission and the Petroleum Authority of Uganda ended with a shared commitment to deepen cooperation and sustain knowledge exchange as Ghana and Uganda work to ensure their petroleum resources contribute meaningfully to national development.

Speaking on behalf of the Ugandan delegation, Professor Vincent Bagire, a Member of the Board of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, said the delegation was in Ghana to learn from the country’s experience while sharing lessons from Uganda’s own petroleum development.