US withdraws from implementing EITI


Issue 357 - 09 Nov 2017 | 2 minute read

The United States has opted to withdraw from implementing the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) but will continue to support its implementation by other states. In a letter to EITI board chairman Fredrik Reinfeldt on 2 November, US Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) director Gregory J Gould, said the US was withdrawing as an EITI implementing country with immediate effect.

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