Sarawak and Federal Government to resolve oil and gas authority issue

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (right) and Federal Transport Minister Anthony Loke at a press conference in Kuching on Wednesday (Feb 12). - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: The issue of authority over Sarawak's oil and gas will be resolved amicably between the Federal and state governments, says Anthony Loke.

The Federal Transport Minister said an agreement is likely to be announced soon between national oil company PETRONAS and state-owned Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros).