August 19, 2008
Media Advisory: Province and Project Partners to Sign Hebron Agreement
The Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland
and Labrador, will participate tomorrow (Wednesday, August 20) in a
signing ceremony of the final agreement for the Hebron offshore
development project. Premier Williams will be joined by: the Honourable
Kathy Dunderdale, Minister of Natural Resources; Mark Nelson, President,
Chevron Canada Limited; Ed Martin, President and CEO of the province�s
energy corporation; Glenn Scott, President, ExxonMobil Canada; Alan
Brown, Vice-President, East Coast, Petro-Canada; and, Bruce Brummitt,
Senior Vice-President, StatoilHydro Canada. The ceremony will take place
at The Fairmont Newfoundland hotel, Salons A and B, in St. John's.
A lock-in technical briefing will be held for media
representatives at The Fairmont Newfoundland hotel, Columbus Room, at
10:30 a.m. A media availability will immediately follow the technical
briefing, followed by the signing ceremony.
The agenda for the lock-in is as follows:
Media representatives are advised that once they enter
the lock-in, they must remain in the room until 11:55 a.m. Wireless
communication devices, such as cell phones, Blackberries, and laptop
computers, are not permitted in the lock-in area (these devices can be
checked at the door). Information provided during the lock-in is
strictly embargoed until the commencement of the signing ceremony.
Media representatives who
wish to participate in the technical briefing and media availability
must contact Doris Walsh at 709-729-3812 or 691-7478 before 4:00 p.m. NL
time (2:30 p.m. Eastern) today (Tuesday, August 19). - 30 -
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