Dhaka, June 6 (bdnews24.com) ?, the head of Government: Sheikh Hasina of Parliament has said that international oil companies will be involved in oil and gas in the high seas under the production sharing contract (PSC) as such projects are risky and expensive for Bangladesh."However is to reserve a provision to 10 percent interest for BAPEX for each offshore block" said in response to a query by MP Sultana bulbul, seat be reserved for women, during Wednesday question answer session.
Hasina said that oil and gas would occur in the near future by BAPEX.
They were also some short- and long-term plans for the management of marine resources and how best to use after the demarcation of the maritime border of the country Myanmar.
Steps are taken to various organic and mineral skilled workers use resources from the seabed in cooperation with industrialized nations to develop, she said.
She said the Government would be to formulate a block map and provide for a PSC offer round after the Foreign Ministry demarcates the maritime boundary.
Other plans include protection of the marine environment and biological diversity, the fight against of piracy, robbery and theft in the Bay of Bengal and strengthened the Navy and Coast Guard, to stop invaders.
Reply to a supplementary question from Naogaon-2 MP Shahiduzzaman Sarkar, the Prime Minister stated that her Government was "Farmer friendly" and farmers problems including the low price for rice would investigate.
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