Cameroon Advocates for Lifting of Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Suspension in Brussels

APO Group - Africa-Newsroom | 12-10-2026 01:34pm |

Cameroon's Minister of Mines, Industry and Technological Development, Professor FUH CALISTUS Gentry, met with Mrs Maria van der Hoeven, Chair of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Board, in Brussels. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 10th EITI Global Conference to advocate for the lifting of Cameroon's suspension. The Minister presented Cameroon's commitments to transparency and good governance in the extractive sector, focusing on implementing corrective measures under EITI Requirement 1.3. He also outlined plans to strengthen the EITI National Secretariat and highlighted commitment to work with the National Hydrocarbons Corporation to publish petroleum contracts and financial statements.

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