The case had been brought by six French and Ugandan activist
groups which had sued the company accusing it of not doing all
it could to protect people and the environment in its Tilenga
oil development and East African Crude Oil Pipeline projects.
TotalEnergies and the plaintiff organisations had no
immediate comment.
(Reporting by America Hernandez, editing by Tassilo Hummel)
PARIS, Feb 28 (Reuters) - A Paris civil court on Tuesday
said a lawsuit brought against French oil major
TotalEnergies by some campaign groups over its
controversial oil projects in Uganda and Tanzania was
inadmissible.
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