Norway in Kenya and Somalia maritime row - News Summed Up

Norway in Kenya and Somalia maritime row


By LUCAS BARASAMore by this AuthorThe Norwegian government has been dragged into Kenya and Somalia maritime row that has threatened to strain the relationship between the two neighbouring countries. Kenya is unhappy with the involvement of a Norwegian firm in ‘redrawing’ of its map. Norwegian oil firm DNO has been contracted to search for oil in the disputed area. Reliable reports indicate that Kenya has protested to Norwegian government for allowing its firm to be used in the demarcation. The United Nations Security Council has also contacted Kenya on Somalia’s claim as it threatens the region’s stability.


Source: Daily Nation June 17, 2019 21:33 UTC



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