,*EVRON & ! ,BOLIV>IAN ,GOV]NM5T 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,EL ,LIB]T>IO ,$ITORIAL ,COLLECTIVE 

,TEXT 3 

,9TRODUCTION 

  

,:Y A REPORT AB\T ,*EVRON 9 ,V5EZUELA8 

,MAY #b#a/ IS ! DAY V>I\S SOCIAL MOVEM5TS FROM >\ND ! WORLD HAVE *OS5 TO /AGE A PLANET>Y DAY ( ACTION AGA9/ ,*EVRON4 ,! OBJECTIVE IS TO DEM& ?AT ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES- BAS$ OIL COMPANY MODIFIES ITS PRACTICES & ADMITS RESPONSIBILITY = ! S]I\S CRIMES IT HAS COMMITT$ ALL OV] ! PLANET DUR+ ITS HI/ORY4 

,V5EZUELA HAS ! L>GE/ OIL & GAS RES]VES ( ! REGION & HAS HAD A LONG-LIV$ RELATION%IP ) ,*EVRON4 ,NEV]!LESS1 ! ECOLOGICAL & SOCIAL CONSEQU5CES ( 5]GY EXPLOITATION 9 ,V5EZUELA >E NOT DISCUSS$1 NEI!R IS ! RESPONSIBILITY = ! CONTAM9ATION & DISPLACEM5T ( 9DIG5\S & PEASANT COMMUNITIES 9CURR$ BY TRANSNATIONAL COMPANIES :I*1 S9CE #aiif & FOLL[+ ! 9DU/RY'S NATIONALIZATION 9 #a#i#g#f1 P>TICIPATE AS BUS9ESS P>TN]S .<) ! /ATE.>4 ,?IS OMISSION IS 9 P>T DUE TO ,BOLIV>IAN GOV]NM5T PROPAG&A :I* USES ! T]M 05]GY SOV]EIGNTY0 TO DESCRIBE ! POLICY ( ASSOCIAT+1 = P]IODS ( BETWE5 #b & #d YE>S1 ) COMPANIES LIKE ,*EVRON4 

,PRESID5T ,*AVEZ CALL$ HIS PROJECT 0SOCIALI/A PETROL]O0 .<! OIL WORK] SOCIALI/.> & 9 HIS PROPOS$ PLAN = GOV]NM5T1 ,PLAN ,PATRIA #b#a#c--#b#a#i1 HE DEF9$ AS AN OBJECTIVE 9CREAS+ OIL PRODUCTION TO #f MILLION B>RELS P] DAY BY ! YE> #bai & NATURAL GAS TO #a#a1#i#d#g MILLION CUBIC FEET DAILY BY ! SAME YE>4 ,BY #b#a#c1 PRODUCTION WAS #c4#g MILLONES DE B>RILES DE PETROLEO POR DIA .<#c4#g MILLION B>RELS ( OIL_/DAY.> & #g MILLONES DE PIES CUBICOS DI>IOS DE GAS .<#g MILLION CUBIC FEET ( GAS_/DAY.>4 ,!SE OBJECTIVES HAVE BE5 ASSUM$ BY PRESID5T ,NICOLAS ,MADURO1 REQUIR+ EV] MORE & EV] GREAT] ALLIANCES ) COMPANIES SU* AS ,*EVRON4 ,! DEVELOPM5T MODEL PROMOT$ BY ,BOLIV>IANISM IS NO DIFF]5T TO ?OSE ( PREVI\S GOV]NM5TS3 ?AT BE+1 TO DEEP5 ! EXTRACTIVI/ & PRIM>Y RES\RCE-EXPORT+ *>ACT] ( ! ,V5EZUELAN ECONOMY4 

,! ECO-AN>*I/ CRITIQUE ( 5]GY EXPLOITATION 9 ?IS C\NTRY IS NOT LIMIT$ TO DEM&+ ?AT ! /ATE'S ,P,D,V,S,A BE 0CONTROLL$ BY ITS WORK]S0 OR ?AT COMPANIES SU* AS ,*EVRON LEAVE ,V5EZUELA4 ,\R VISION IS MU* GR&]2 9CLUD+ ! NE$ TO COLLECTIVELY BUILD PROPOSALS = DEVELOPM5T BEYOND EXTRACTION ?AT >E BO? 5VIRONM5TALLY SU/A9ABLE & SOCIALLY JU/1 AS WELL AS PROMOT+ 9DIVIDUAL FRE$OM4 ,!RE=E WE HOPE ?AT ?IS K9D ( DOCUM5T WILL /IMULATE DEBATE & DISCUSSIONS ALONG !SE L9ES4 

,*EVRON 9 ,V5EZUELA 

  

,AS ! COMPANY ITSELF PR\DLY PROCLAIMS 9 ITS [N WEB SITE1 ,*EVRON'S LEGACY 9 ! C\NTRY DATES BACK TO #a#i#b4 ,EV5 SO1 ON ,JANU>Y #a1 #a#i#g#f1 DUR+ ! 9DU/RY'S NATIONALIZATION1 ,*EVRON LEFT ! C\NTRY ALONG ) ! O!R OP]ATORS PRES5T 9 \R T]RITORY AT ! TIME1 SU* AS ,CREOLE 7AN ,EXXON SUBSIDI>Y71 ,%ELL1 ,TEXACO1 ,M5E ,GR&E 7A ,GULF SUBSIDI>Y71 ,MOBIL & ,CONT95TAL4 

,AT ! BEG9N+ ( ! #iS1 ,P,D,V,S,A CALL$ = 0OP5+ UP0 TO PRIVATE 9ITIATIVE4 ,9 #a#i#i#b1 IT />T$ TO ACTIVATE OIL FIELDS :]E IT E/ABLI%$ COOP]ATIVE AGREEM5TS ( #b YE>S4 ,) ?IS 9C5TIVE1 ,*EVRON RETURN$ & 9 #a#i#i#f1 IT ONCE AGA9 SET UP A COMM]CIAL (FICE 9 ,C>ACAS4 ,! GEOPOLITICAL IMPORTANCE ( ! C\NTRY = ITS OP]ATIONS IS SU* ?AT ! HEADQU>T]S 9 ! ,V5EZUELAN CAPITAL 7,AVE4 ,LA ,E/ANCIA1 ,C5TRO ,BANAV51 ,TORRE 0,D01 ,PISO #g1 ,*UAO7 IS ! MA9 (FICE = ALL ( ,LAT9 ,AM]ICA4 

,ACCORD+ TO ! TE*NICAL DOSSI] CREAT$ BY ! TRANSNATIONAL 9 #b#a#c1 ,*EVRON'S PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES >E C>RI$ \T ?R\< TWO SUBSIDI>IES 9 WE/]N ,V5EZUELA & ANO!R 9 ! ,OR9OCO BAS94 0,WE >E P>TN]S ) ,PETROLEOS DE ,V5EZUELA1 ,S4,A4 7,P,D,V,S,A71 ! ,V5EZUELAN /ATE OIL & GAS 5T]PRISE1 9 EA* ONE ( ! PROJECTS0 SAYS ! COMPANY4 

,9 WE/]N ,V5EZUELA1 ,*EVRON TAKES P>T 9 ! PROJECTS NOT OP]AT$ BY ! MIX$ 5T]PRISES ( ,PETROBOSCAN1 ,S4,A4 & ,PETRO9DEP5DI5TE1 ,S4,A41 :I* PRODUCE HEAVY & LI<T OIL RESPECTIVELY4 ,9 EA/]N ,V5EZUELA1 ,*EVRON IS 9VOLV$ 9 ! OP]ATION ( ,PETROPI>1 ,S4,A4 :I* PRODUCES EXTRA-HEAVY OIL & REF9ES IT 9TO SYN!TIC CRUDE4 

,*EVRON HOLDS A NATURAL GAS LIC5SE 9 BLOCKS #b & #c ( ! ,DELTA ,PLAT=M1 (F%ORE ,V5EZUELA1 & WAS 9VIT$ BY ! GOV]NM5T TO P>TICIPATE 9 ! FIR/ NATURAL GAS LIQUEFACTION UNIT 9 ! C\NTRY4 

0,H]E WE HAVE ,*EVRON1 ,TEXACO & WE WORK WOND]FULLY4 ,I AM V]Y GLAD ,OBAMA SAID 9 ,MIAMI ?AT ,*AVEZ IS NOT A ?REAT TO ! ,U,S,A0 

,HUGO ,*AVEZ1 ,AUGU/ #a#h1 #bab ACTO 5 EL ,TEATRO ,T]ESA ,C>R5O .<EV5T 9 ,T]ESA ,C>R5O ,!AT].> 

,BUS9ESS ,PORTFOLIO 

  

,9 ,M>* #b#f1 UND] ! GOV]NM5T ( ,HUGO ,*AVEZ1 #cb OP]AT+ AGREEM5TS 5T]$ 9TO BY ! ,V5EZUELAN /ATE ) TRANSNATIONAL COMPANIES W]E *ANG$ TO 0MIX$ 5T]PRISES0 :]E 9 ! /ATE'S ,P,D,V,S,A KEPT ITS %>EHOLD]'S MAJORITY4 ,?US =EIGN COMPANIES W5T FROM DELIV]+ A S]VICE TO BE+ BUS9ESS P>TN]S 9 ,V5EZUELAN T]RITORY4 

,MIX$ 5T]PRISES3 0,FROM DOME/IC S]VANTS WE W5T TO CONCUB9ES4 ,! MAID :O R5D]$ S]VICES & :O = YE>S WE HAVE ACCUS$ ( *EAT+ US1 WE N[ MAKE \R P>TN]4 ,WE N[ %>E ! [N]%IP ( ! UND]GR\ND RES\RCES ) TRANSNATIONAL OIL CAPITAL4 ,& ! PR(ITS04 

,! MIX$ 5T]PRISE MODEL 9 ,V5EZUELA IS PR(ITABLE = ,*EVRON4 ,ACCORD+ TO ITS ,REPORTE ,CORPORATIVO ,ANUAL #bac .<#b#a#c ANNUAL CORPORATE REPORT.> 0\R AFFILIATE'S 9COME 9CREAS$ FROM #bab TO #b#a#c1 MO/LY DUE TO PR(ITS RELAT$ TO ,T5GIZ*EVROIL 9 ,KAZAKH/AN & ,PETROPI> 9 ,V5EZUELA04 

,AS REVELO LA PROPIA COMPANIA .<! COMPANY REVEAL$.>1 9 ! YE> #b#a#b1 ! M$IAN DAILY PRODUCTION ( FIELDS OP]AT$ 9 ,V5EZUELA WAS #f#d1 B>RELS ( LIQUID & #bg MILLION CUBIC FEET ( NATURAL GAS4 ,V5EZUELAN CRUDE OIL1 SEGUN 9=MACION (ICIAL .<ACCORD+ TO (FICIAL 9=MATION1.> IS PRIC$ AT @s#i#h4#f P] B>REL1 :I* G5]ATES @s#f1#c#a1#d DAILY NET 9 ?OSE FIELDS CONTROLL$ BY ,*EVRON1 ANNUALLY AM\NT+ TO @s#b1#c#c1#b#i#f14 ,CONV]T$ TO BOLIV>S AT ! (FICIAL RATE ( ,BS #f4#e WE CAN SAY ?AT 9 ! OIL EXTRACTION BUS9ESS ALONE1 ,*EVRON'S ,V5EZUELAN COMPANIES YIELD ,BS #a#d1#e#a1#g#f#d1#h4 ,ASSUM+ ?AT \T ( ?IS TOTAL1 >\ND #d.0IS ! TRANSNATIONAL'S CUT1 BECAUSE ( ! MIX$ 5T]PRISE ALLOCATION ( %>ES1 WE >E TALK+ AB\T ,BS #e1#h#d1#c#e1#i#b4 ,TO ?IS NUMB]1 WE ALSO HAVE TO ADD ! MONEY G5]AT$ BY ! EXPLOITATION & M>KET+ ( NATURAL GAS 9 ! C\NTRY4 

,TAK+ JU/ ! OIL EXPLOITATION PR(IT1 ,*EVRON E>NS MU* MORE ?AN ! BUDGET = ! DIFF]5T 9/ITUTIONS ?AT EXECUTE SOCIAL POLICY 9 ,V5EZUELA4 ,= EXAMPLE1 ACCORD+ TO ! #bad BUDGET LEGISLATION1 ,*EVRON HAS MORE PR(ITS ?AN ! YE>LY AM\NT DE/9$ TO ! ,M9I/RY ( ! ,5VIRONM5T1 :I* SP5DS ,BS #d1#e#i#d1#f#f#i1#i#d#c4 ,! PR(IT = ! ,NOR? ,AM]ICAN COMPANY IS L>G] ?AN ! SUM ( ! ANNUAL BUDGETS = ! M9I/RIES ( CULTURE1 SPORTS1 WOM5 & 9DIG5\S PEOPLES 9 ! C\NTRY4 

,*EVRON'S DIPLOMACY 9 ,V5EZUELA 

  

,TILL ,JANU>Y #b#a#d1 ! PRESID5CY ( ,*EVRON'S ,LAT9 ,AM]ICAN BUS9ESSES WAS HELD BY ,ALI ,MO%IRI1 :O UND] HIS MANAGEM5T WAS CONSID]$ ! TRUE REPRES5TATIVE ( ,U,S 9T]E/S1 DUE TO ! CORDIAL & PRAGMATIC RELATIONS HE ALWAYS KEPT ) ! ,V5EZUELAN GOV]NM5T4 ,SO MU* SO1 9 FACT1 ?AT ,PRESID5T ,*AVEZ W\LD ASK ,MO%IRI PUBLICLY = HIS M$IATION TO IMPROVE RELATIONS ) ,WA%+TON1 SU* AS SUC$IO EL #a DE FEBR]O DE #b#a.<ON ,FEBRU>Y #a1 #b#a1 = EXAMPLE1.> :5 A PRESS RELEASE BY ! ,V5EZUELAN GOV]NM5T QUOT$ ! WORDS ( ! HEAD ( /ATE3 0,I HOPE Y\ WILL HELP US IMPROVE ! SITUATION & RELATIONS ) ! ,U,S GOV]NM5T01 SAID ,PRESID5T ,*AVEZ AS HE SALUT$ ,ALI ,MO%IRI1 REPRES5TATIVE ( ! ,U,S COMPANY ,*EVRON = ,LAT9 ,AM]ICA & ,AFRICA 74447 ,ADDRESS+ ,ALI ,MO%IRI1 PRESID5T ,*AVEZ SAID3 0,WE EXT5D \R H& TO Y\ & TO ! PEOPLE ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES1 LET'S RECOV] HOPE2 WE WI% TO RECOV] ! LEVEL ( RELATIONS WE HAD :5 ,BILL ,CL9TON WAS 9 P[]4 ,WE WANT TO RESUME ?AT ROAD1 WE HOPE WE CAN04 ,AT ?IS TIME1 ,*EVRON'S PRESID5CY 9 ! REGION WAS 9 ! H&S ( ,KELLY ,H>T%ORN4 

,DUR+ HIS T5URE1 ,MO%IRI REIT]AT$ HIS GOOD WILL TO E/ABLI% BUS9ESS ALLIANCES BETWE5 ,PRESID5T ,*AVEZ'S GOV]NM5T & ,*EVRON4 ,5 #bac AFIRMO .<,9 #b#a#c1 HE SAID.>3 0,DUR+ ! LA/ #d YE>S1 \R ASSOCIATION HAS BE5 V]Y /RONG4 ,WE COLLABORATE1 WE HELP EA* O!R1 & IF Y\ LOOK AT ! ACTIVITY AT ,PETROPI> ?IS LA/ YE>1 :I* BASICALLY 9CREAS$ CAPACITY1 ?AT WAS ONE ( ! L>GE/ PROJECTS1 FREE ( 9CID5TS4 ,! COLLABORATION BETWE5 ,*EVRON & ,P,D,V,S,A IS ONE ( ! BE/ 744474 ,S9CE ! BEG9N+ ( ! MIX$ 5T]PRISE-BAS$ MODEL ,MO%IRI QUALIFI$ ! RESULTS AS 0EXTREMADAM5TE BI50 .<EXTREMELY GOOD.>4 ,HE EV5 RECOGNIZ$ ,HUGO ,*AVEZ'S BUS9ESS M5TALITY TO 5L>GE ! BUS9ESS3 0LA 9DU/RIA DEL GAS NUNCA >RANCO 5 ,V5EZUELA DESPUES DE LA NACIONALIZACION4 ,SIEMPRE HA SIDO UN PAIS PETROL]O4 ,EL GOBI]NO DEL PRESID5TE ,*AVEZ ES EL PRIM]O 5 DES>ROLL> EL GAS0 .<0! GAS 9DU/RY NEVE RTOOK (F 9 ,V5EZUELA .<9 ! P]IOD.> FOLL[+ NATIONALIZATION4 ,?IS HAS ALWAYS BE5 AN OIL C\NTRY4 ,PRESID5T ,*AVEZ'S GOV]NM5T IS ! FIR/ ONE TO DEVELOP GAS0.>4 

0,! PRES5CE ( ,*EVRON ,TEXACO1 AN ,AM]ICAN COMPANY1 9 ,V5EZUELA IS 9DICATIVE ?AT \R RELATION ) ! ,U,S,A IS HI/ORIC & DEEP0 ,! /ATEM5T COMES FROM PRESID5T ,HUGO ,*AVEZ 9 A SPEE* ON ,M>* #i1 #b#d4 

,! COLLABORATION BETWE5 ! TWO COMPANIES IS AS IF IT W]E JU/ ONE CORPORATION4 ,MO%IRI REIT]AT$ ?AT DIPLOMATIC IMPASSES ) ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES DID NOT AFFECT HIS OP]ATIONS 9 ! C\NTRY4 ,5 EL #baa OP9O .<,9 #baa HE OP9$.>3 0,WE HOPE ?AT RELATIONS BETWE5 ,V5EZUELA & ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES REMA9 GOOD4 ,WE RESPECT ! LAWS ( BO? C\NTRIES1 & 9 ,V5EZUELA WE >E GUE/S1 !RE=E WE HONOR !IR LAWS & POLICIES1 BUT BECAUSE WE >E AN ,AM]ICAN COMPANY1 WE HAVE TO COMPLY ) ! RULES & LAWS ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,WE DO BUS9ESS & ?AT'S ALL WE FOCUS 94 ,WE DON'T GET 9VOLV$ 9 POLITICS04 

,ONE ( ! CLE>E/ EXAMPLES ( ,*EVRON'S DIPLOMATIC 9FLU5CE 9 ! C\NTRY WAS ITS ROLE 9 OV]COM+ ! DIPLOMATIC CRISIS BETWE5 ,V5EZUELA & ,COLOMBIA1 DUR+ ,ALV>O ,URIBE'S TIME AS ,COLOMBIAN ,PRESID5T4 ,ALREADY 5 EL #bb ,MO%IRI .<9 #bb ,MO%IRI.> HAD E/ABLI%$ ! NE$ = !SE TWO C\NTRIES TO OV]COME ! 0N>R[ VISION ( NATIONAL 9T]E/01 & TO ASSOCIATE 9 ORD] TO DEVELOP A GAS PIPEL9E BETWE5 BO? C\NTRIES4 ,FIVE MON?S LAT]1 BO? NATIONS1 ) ,*EVRON'S P>TICIPATION1 F9I%$ A JO9T /UDY = ! 9/ALLATION ( A GAS PIPEL9E BETWE5 ,COLOMBIAN ,GUAJIRA & ,M>ACAIBO4 ,ON ,DECEMB] #a#e1 #b#a#c1 ,ALV>O ,URIBE ANN\NC$ ! ,COLOMBIA-,V5EZUELA-,PANAMA GAS PIPEL9E4 ,ON ,JUNE #h1 #b#a#b1 ! PROJECT WAS =MALLY />T$ ) ! 9/ALLATION ( ! FIR/ LEG :I* WAS NAM$ 0,ANTONIO ,RICAURTE04 ,9 #b#g1 ! DIPLOMATIC CRISIS BLEW UP1 ) ,*AVEZ CALL+ ,URIBE A 0S]VILE 9/RUM5T ( ,NOR? ,AM]ICAN EMPIRE0 & A 0MAFIA BOSS04 ,ON ,JULY #a#a1 #b#h1 ! FIR/ BILAT]AL MEET+ AFT] ! 9CID5TS TAKES PLACE1 ) ,*AVEZ DECL>+3 0,WE >E DE/9$1 NOT CONDEMN$1 TO BE TOGE!R =EV]04 ,9 ?IS MOM5T1 ! ,V5EZUELAN ,PRESID5T PUBLICLY ORD]$ ! M9I/] ( ,5]GY & ,OIL 0TO RETURN TO ALL ! ISSUES ?AT HAVE BE5 BUILD+ UP01 AMONG !M ! GAS PIPEL9E4 

,! V]Y SAME ,*AVEZ1 ON ,APRIL #b#i1 DUR+ ANO!R MEET+ ) ,URIBE ,VELEZ1 RESALTABA LOS AVANCES DE LA 09TEGRACION0 5]GETICA .<EMPHASIZ$ ! ADVANCES 9 5]GY 09TEGRATION0.>3 0,LOOK AT H[ ! GAS PIPEL9E IS WORK+4 ,!RE WE HAVE BEAT5 A RECORD1 IT HAS REA*$ TWO HUNDR$ MILLION CUBIC FEET04 ,*EVRON'S PATI5T M$IATION TO OV]COME ! 0N>R[ VISION ( NATIONAL 9T]E/0 ?AT ,MO%IRI W>N$ AB\T 9 #bb BORE FRUIT3 ,ON ,NOVEMB] #b#h1 #b#a#b1 ! GOV]NM5TS ( ,COLOMBIA--) ,SANTOS AT ! HEAD N[- & ,V5EZUELA FIRM>ON UN ACU]DO P>A LA EXT5SION .<SIGN$ AN AGREEM5T = ! EXPANSION.> ( ! GAS PIPEL9E ,ANTONIO ,RICAURTE T[>DS ,PANAMA & ,ECUADOR4 ,9 ITS MO/ REC5T 9=ME SOBRE RESPONSABILIDAD SOCIAL .<REPORT ON SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.> ,*EVRON EMPHASIZ$3 0,! ,V5EZUELAN ,COMPRESSION ,PROJECT 7,V,C,P7 LOOK$ 9TO ! 9/ALLATION ( FIVE RECIPROCAT+ COMPRESSORS 9 ORD] TO KEEP ! DELIV]Y PRESSURE ( GAS TO ,V5EZUELA ?R\< ! ,TRANS ,C>IBBEAN ,ANTONIO ,RICAURTE GAS PIPEL9E04 

,IT W\LD NOT BE ! LA/ TIME ?AT ,*EVRON'S DIPLOMACY SUPPORT$ ,HUGO ,*AVEZ'S GOV]NM5T 9 ORD] TO KEEP ! FL[ ( OIL CAPITAL ?R\< ,V5EZUELA4 ,T[>DS ! 5D ( #bb A GR\P ( TE*NICIANS & PR(ESSIONALS )9 ,P,D,V,S,A SUPPORT$ ! /OPPAGE ( ALL ACTIVITIES TO BOYCOTT ,HUGO ,*AVEZ'S GOV]NM5T4 ,TO REACTIVATE ! 9DU/RY EL GOBI]NO CONTRATO TECNICOS 5 EL EXTRANJ]O .<! GOV]NM5T CONTRACT$ TE*NICIANS ABROAD.> & S\RCES 9 ! 9DU/RY1 AT ! TIME1 AFFIRM$ ?AT !Y HAD BE5 PROVID$ BY ,*EVRON1 9=MATION ?AT WAS KEPT SECRET & C\LD NOT BE FACT *ECK$ BY ,EL ,LIB]T>IO4 ,H[EV]1 DUR+ ! MON? ( ,FEBRU>Y #b#c1 ! GOV]NM5T RELEAS$ PUBLIC /ATEM5TS ?AT ITS .<CONT9U$.> ASSOCIATION ) ,*EVRON TO SET UP NEW CONTRACT WAS AN EXAMPLE ( 0! VICTORY ( ! REVOLUTION>Y GOV]NM5T AGA9/ ! ,P,D,V,S,A CONSPIRACY04 ,ACCORD+ TO \R S\RCES1 ?IS RUMOR IS PLAUSIBLE1 S9CE P>ALYZ+ ,V5EZUELAN 9DU/RY W\LD HAVE AFFECT$ GLOBAL M>KET PRICES1 :I* WAS AGA9/ ! G5]AL 9T]E/S ( ! 9DU/RY & ! V]Y SAME TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS4 

0,CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY0 

  

,ACCORD+ TO ! COMPANY1 BETWE5 #bf & #b#a#b1 ,*EVRON 9VE/$ OV] #ge MILLION DOLL>S 9 COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES4 0,\R EF=TS >E C5T]$ >\ND TWO >EAS3 $UCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T4 ,WE ALSO SUPPORT CULTURAL & HEAL? PROGRAMS01 !Y SAID4 ,! COMPANY ADDS3 0,*EVRON IS PR\D TO SPONSOR ! ,V5EZUELAN ,Y\? ,OR*E/RAS :I* (F] QUALITY MUSICAL $UCATION TO HUNDR$S ( *ILDR54 ,! PROGRAM HAS =M$ CONSUMMATE PR(ESSIONALS & HAS ALL[$ MANY ,V5EZUELAN MUSICIANS TO WORK ABROAD1 SU* AS ,GU/AVO ,DUDAMEL1 ! 9T]NATIONALLY RECOGNIZ$ DIRECTOR ( ! ,LOS ,ANGELES ,PHILH>MONIC ,OR*E/RA04 

,! MONEY E>M>K$ = 0SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY0 DOES NOT HESITATE TO =M ALLIANCES ) ,V5EZUELAN GOV]NM5T ORGANIZATIONS4 ,A PRESS RELEASE AFFIRMS 0,*EVRON1 9 P>TN]%IP ) ! ,WAYUU ,TAYA ,F\NDATION1 9AUGURAT$ A TWO-CLASSROOM MODULE AT ! ,UNIDAD ,$UCATIVA ,BASICA ,NACIONAL ,BOLIV>IANA ,9T]CULTURAL ,SUURALA ,WAKUA ',IPA LOCAT$ 9 ,LA ,CONCEPCION 74447 ,?IS S*OOL1 BUILT & EQUIPP$ BY ,*EVRON 9 P>TN]%IP ) ! ,$UCATION ,M9I/RY & ! ,MUNICIPALITY ( ,JESUS ,5RIQUE ,LOSSADA1 N[ B5EFITS AB\T #e#e1 MA9LY E?NIC ,WAYUU1 PRIM>Y /UD5TS40 

,*EVRON'S MONEY HAS ALSO BE5 ALLOTT$ TO TWO ACTORS :O >E TRADITIONALLY AGA9/ OIL EXPLOITATION 9 ! REGION3 ! 9DIG5\S PEOPLE & ! 5VIRONM5TALI/S4 ,SAYS ,*EVRON3 0,MEMB]S ( ! ,WAYUU E?NIC GR\P :O LIVE NOR? ( ! ,COLOMBIA-,V5EZUELA BORD]1 & ?OSE ( ! ,W>AO ( ! ,OR9OCO ,DELTA 9 ORI5TAL ,V5EZUELA1 HAVE HAD WORK%OPS TO PROMOTE ! REVIVAL & PROMOTION ( !IR >TISAN KNITT+4 ,!RE !Y ALSO RECEIVE M>KET+ & SELL+ IDEAS ?AT FACILITATE ! PRODUCT'S COMM]CIALIZATION04 ,*EVRON AFIRMA QUE UNO DE SUS B5EFICI>IOS .<SAYS ?AT ONE ( ITS B5EFICI>IES.> IS ! SO-CALL$ 0,JALIANAYA ,COOP]ATIVE01 9 ,MANAURE1 :I* =MA P>TE A SU VEZ .<9 TURN IS P>T (.> ! ,PATRIA ,NETWORK1 A COALITION ( SUPPORT GR\PS = ! ,BOLIV>IAN GOV]NM5T4 

,9 ! 5VIRONM5TALI/ FIELD1 ,*EVRON SPONSORS ! ,FUNDACION ,TI]RA ,VIVA .<,LIV+ ,E>? ,F\NDATION.>1 A GR\P :I* TAMBI5 RECIBE APORTES ECONOMICOS DE OTRAS COMPANIAS 5]GETICAS TRANSNACIONALES .<ALSO RECEIVES ECONOMIC HELP FROM O!R 5]GY TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS.>4 ,9 #b#a#b1 !Y MADE A DIRECTORIO DE ORGANIZACIONES AMBI5TALES DE ,V5EZUELA .<,DIRECTORY ( 5VIRONM5TALI/ ORGANIZATIONS 9 ,V5EZUELA.>1 :]E !Y REGI/]$ #aeb 9ITIATIVES1 ( :I* NOT ONE DECL>$ AS ITS OBJECTIVE CONFRONT+ ! 5VIRONM5TAL & SOCIAL CONSEQU5CES ( !IR 5]GY & M9+ EXPLOITATION ACTIVITIES4 ,IT'S 0WEIRD0 TO SAY ! LEA/1 ?AT 9 ! C\NTRY ) ! L>GE/ RES]VES ( OIL & GAS 9 ! REGION1 EXTRACTION DOES NOT WORRY ! 5VIRONM5TAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,DESPITE ! IMPORTANCE ( 5]GY ACTIVITY 9 ! C\NTRY1 !RE >5'T ANY /UDIES CONC]N+ 5VIRONM5TAL IMPACT ?AT MEASURE ! CONSEQU5CES = PEOPLE & = NATURE4 

,EV5 ,P,D,V,S,A ADMITS ?AT ! SOCIAL POLICIES PROMOT$ BY ! GOV]NM5T C\NT ON RES\RCES FROM MIX$ 5T]PRISES4 ,ON A PAGE TITL$ ,P>TICIPACION DE LAS ,EMPRESAS ,MIXTAS 5 EL ,DES>ROLLO ,SOCIAL .<,P>TICIPATION ( MIX$ 5T]PRISES 9 SOCIAL DEVELOPM5T.>1 AVAILABLE AT !IR WEB SITE1 IT SAYS3 0,FOLL[+ ! L9E ( ! ,NATIONAL ,GOV]NM5T1 & )9 ! FRAMEWORK ( ! C\NTRY'S /RATEGIC PLANN+1 ,P,D,V,S,A WILL CREATE A NEW ECONOMIC S*EME BAS$ ON ! R$I/RIBUTION ( HYDROC>BON WEAL? = ! B5EFIT ( ALL ,V5EZUELANS BY IMPLEM5T+ SOCIAL PROGRAMS & ! EMP[]M5T ( ! ,E,P,S & ! ,NUCLEI = ! ,5DOG5\S ,SOCIALI/ ,DEVELOPM5T 7,N,U,D,E,S74 ,LOCAT$ NE> ! OIL FIELDS1 ! ,N,U,D,E,S PROPOSE TO RAISE ! PEOPLE'S QUALITY ( LIFE & 9CORPORATE !M 9TO A NATIONAL /RATEGY ( SU/A9ABLE DEVELOPM5T04 

,TIMEL9E3 ,*EVRON 9 ,V5EZUELA 

  

#a#i#i#f3 ,HAV+ LEFT DUE TO NATIONALIZATION1 IT RETURNS TO ,V5EZUELA TO TAKE *>GE ( ! OP]ATION ( ! ,BOSCAN FIELD BY OP]AT+ AGREEM5T4 

#a#i#i#g3 ,NAM$ OP]ATOR ( FIELD ,L,L-#f#e#b LOCAT$ (F%ORE 9 NOR!A/]N ,LAKE ,M>ACAIBO4 

#a#i#i#g3 ,*OS5 TO DEVELOP :AT TODAY IS KN[N AS ,HUYAP>I ,FIELD 9 ! ,AYACU*O BLOCK4 

#a#i#i#i3 ,SEPTEMB] #b#c1 5ACTM5T ( ! ,ORGANIC ,LAW ( ,GASE\S ,HYDROC>BONS1 ALL[+ M9]AL EXPLOITATION1 AS WELL AS 9T]NATIONAL PRIVATE SECTOR P>TICIPATION 9 ! BUS9ESS4 

#a#i#i#i3 ,DECEMB] #b1 ! ,CON/ITUTION ( ! ,BOLIV>IAN ,REPUBLIC ( ,V5EZUELA IS 5ACT$1 E/ABLI%+ 9 ITS >TICLE #c#a3 0,=EIGN 9VE/M5T IS SUBJECT TO ! SAME CONDITIONS AS NATIONAL 9VE/M5T04 

#a#i#i#i3 ,DECEMB] #c1 9 ORD] TO /IMULATE =EIGN 9VE/M5T1 IT SIGNS ! 0,AGREEM5T TO AVOID D\BLE TAXATION & PREV5T FISCAL EVASION ON ! MATT] ( TAXES ON PR(ITS & ON ! PROTOCOL BETWE5 ! GOV]NM5T ( ! ,REPUBLIC ( ,V5EZUELA & ! GOV]NM5T ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES ( ,AM]ICA04 

#b3 ,OCTOB] #a#g1 ,*EVRON ANN\NCES ITS M]G] ) ,TEXACO4 

#b#a3 ,JANU>Y #g1 FIR/ MEET+ BETWE5 ,*EVRON EXECUTIVES & ,PRESID5T ,HUGO ,*AVEZ1 :O SAYS HE 9T5DS TO WORK ) PRIVATE SECTOR 5T]PRISES TO DEVELOP NEW PROJECTS = 9VE/M5T 9 ,V5EZUELA4 

#b#b3 ,FEBRU>Y #a#b1 AT A CONF]5CE 9 ,TEXAS1 ,ALI ,MO%IRI E/ABLI%ES ! NE$ = ,COLOMBIA & ,V5EZUELA TO WORK TOGE!R TO BUILD A GAS PIPEL9E BETWE5 BO? C\NTRIES4 

#b#c3 ,DECEMB] #a#e1 ,ALV>O ,URIBE ANN\NCES ! PROJECT = ! ,COLOMBIA-,V5EZUELA-,PANAMA GAS PIPEL9E1 C\NT+ ,*EVRON AS P>TN]4 

#b#d3 ,M>* #i1 ,HUGO ,*AVEZ GRANTS ! LIC5SE = ! EXPLOITATION ( BLOCK #c 9 ! ,DELTA ,PLAT=M4 

#b#d3 ,AUGU/ #f1 AT AN EV5T AT ! ,AYACU*O ,SALON 9 ,MIRAFLORES ,PALACE1 ,HUGO ,*AVEZ SAYS 9 HIS SPEE*3 0,I WANT TO EMPHASIZE ! PRES5CE H]E ( \R FRI5D & P>TN] ,ALI ,MO%IRI1 PRESID5T ( ,*EVRON ,TEXACO40 

#b#f3 ,JULY #b1 AGREEM5T SIGN$ TO CONV]T ! OLD OP]AT+ PACTS TO MIX$ 5T]PRISES ,PETROBUSCAN & ,PETRO9DEP5DI5TE4 

#b#g3 ,JULY #b#i1 ,PRESID5T ,HUGO ,*AVEZ *>ACT]IZES HIS PROJECT AS 0OIL SOCIALISM0 9 A SPEE* 9 ,ANZOATEGUI /ATE4 

#b#g3 ,AUGU/ #a#e1 ,PRESID5T ,*AVEZ PRES5TS ! PROPOSAL = ! RE=MATION ( ! ,CON/ITUTION1 9 :I*1 9 >TICLES #aac & #a#a#e1 MIX$ 5T]PRISES GET CON/ITUTIONAL RANK4 

#b#g3 ,NOVEMB] #h1 9 AN 9T]VIEW1 ,ALI ,MO%IRI CELEBRATES ! BUS9ESS 0NOSE0 ( PRESID5T ,HUGO ,*AVEZ3 0,! GAS 9DU/RY NEV] TOOK (F 9 ,V5EZUELA AFT] NATIONALIZATION4 ,! GOV]NM5T ( PRESID5T ,HUGO ,*AVEZ IS ! FIR/ TO DEVELOP GAS1 BE=E ANYBODY KNEW ,V5EZUELA HAD GAS4 ,! GOV]NM5T IS ON A GOOD ROAD04 

#b#h3 ,JANU>Y #i1 BIR? ( MIX$ 5T]PRISE ,PETROPI>1 A #be YE> CONTRACT BETWE5 ,V5EZUELA & ,*EVRON4 

#b#h3 #ai ,SEPTEMB]1 ,*EVRON GETS APPROVAL TO CREATE ! MIX$ 5T]PRISES :O WILL BE 9 *>GE ( ! TRANSPORTATION & LIQUEFACTION ( NATURAL GAS BY MEANS ( ! FIR/ TRA9 TO BE LOAD$ AT ,DELTA ,PLAT=M4 

#b#a3 ,APRIL #h1 ! GOV]NM5T AU?ORIZES ,*EVRON TO PRODUCE GAS 9 BLOCK #b ( ! ,DELTA ,PLAT=M4 

#b#a3 ,MAY #a#c1 TOGE!R ) ,REPSOL1 ,*EVRON GETS ! LIC5SE TO EXPLOIT BLOCKS ,C>ABOBO #a & #c 9 ! ,OR9OCO ,BAS91 CONSID]$ ! WORLD'S L>GE/ HYDROC>BON RES]VE4 

#b#a#a3 ,JUNE #b#f1 ,ALI ,MO%IRI SAYS HE HOPES TO GET AN E>LY PRODUCTION ( #e1 B>RELS P] DAY FROM HIS NEW EXPLOITATION 9 ! ,C>ABOBO BLOCKS 9 ! ,OR9OCO ,BAS94 

#b#a#a3 ,SEPTEMB] #b#i1 AT ! ,HYDROC>BON ,CONGRESS ORGANIZ$ BY ,P,D,V,S,A1 ,ALI ,MO%IRI ( ,*EVRON DECL>ES3 0,! NEW ,SAUDI ,>ABIA HAS BE5 F\ND 9 ! ,OR9OCO ,BAS904 

#b#a#b3 ,JULY #a#h1 ,*EVRON ANN\NCES ! 9VE/M5T ( AN ADDITIONAL @s#b1 MILLION TO EXP& PRODUCTION 9 ! ,BOSCAN FIELD4 

#b#a#b3 ,AUGU/ #a#h1 AT AN EV5T AT ! ,T]ESA ,C>R5O ,!AT]1 ,*AVEZ SAYS3 0,H]E WE HAVE ,*EVRON ,TEXACO & WE WORK WOND]FULLY4 ,I AM V]Y HAPPY ?AT ,OBAMA SAID 9 ,MIAMI ?AT ,*AVEZ IS NOT A ?REAT TO ! ,U,S,A04 

#b#a#c3 ,M>* #b1 ! ,*EVRON REPRES5TATIVE = ! REGION IS 9 ,V5EZUELA DUR+ ,HUGO ,*AVEZ'S DY+ DAYS1 TELL+ ! PRESS3 0,! COLLABORATION BETWE5 ,*EVRON & ,P,D,V,S,A IS ONE ( ! BE/04 

#b#a#c3 ,MAY #b#g1 ! PRESID5T ( ,P,D,V,S,A1 ,RAFAEL ,RAMIREZ1 ANN\NCES AN AGREEM5T ) ,*EVRON = A LOAN ( @s#b1 MILLION TO PROMOTE PRODUCTION AT MIX$ 5T]PRISE ,PETROBOSCAN4 

#b#a#c3 ,SEPTEMB] #a#a1 ,V5EZUELA & ,TR9IDAD & ,TOBAGO CLOSE AN AGREEM5T = ,P,D,V,S,A & ,*EVRON TO EXPLOIT A BLOCK LOCAT$ ON ! (F%ORE BORD] CONTA9+ #a1#b#e BILLION CUBIC FEET 7,T,C,F7 ( GAS4 

#b#a#c3 ,NOVEMB] #a#a1 ,KELLY ,H>T%ORN1 PRESID5T ( ,*EVRON = ,LAT9 ,AM]ICA COMM5TS ?AT ! COMPANY'S PRODUCTION 9 ,V5EZUELA IS #b#g1 B_/D4 0,?IS IS A V]Y HI< LEVEL & HAS BE5 /EADY = MANY YE>S01 %E SAID4 

#b#a#d3 ,9 H] FIR/ VISIT TO ! ,OR9OCO ,BAS91 ! NEW PRESID5T ( ,*EVRON = ,LAT9 ,AM]ICA1 ,KELLY ,H>T%ORN SAYS3 0,WE >E PR\D ( ! RESULTS OBTA9$ & ( BE+ P>TN]S ) AN 5T]PRISE SU* AS ,PETROPI>04 

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