China-Malaysia firm denies South Sudan oil seizure claims

JUBA: Chinese-Malaysian oil firm Petrodar, the main oil operator in South Sudan, denied on Sunday that it had helped Sudan seize any southern oil, after Juba accused Chinese firms of cooperating with Khartoum in a row between the two countries.South Sudan is locked in a conflict with Sudan over oil payments. The landlocked nation took three-quarters of Sudan's oil production when it became independent in July, but needs to export crude through a northern pipeline and a Red Sea port.Both

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