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Stabroek Block, Guyanese authorities are yet to commence a critical audit that would ensure the country is not paying more thanitshould.

ThePeople'sProgressive P a r t y ( P P P / C ) Administration had approved the project on September30,2020.

Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo was asked recently about the projected start of the audit, but he indicated that he was not aware of the stateofplayonthisfront.

He directed this newspaper to seek further clarity from the Natural Resources Ministry As stated above, the 2016 oil contract for the Stabroek Block only furnishes the government with a two-year deadlinetocompletecritical audits of Exxon's expenses. If it fails to do so, it would havetoacceptcostsasis.