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Senegal Ambassador Meets DNR and Conservation Leaders

Louisiana Commissioner of Conservation Jim Welsh explains oil and gas regulatory operations in the state to visting officials from the U.S. Embassy of the Republic of Senegal in Washington D.C. Shown here is Commissioner Welsh with Dr. Ba looking on at a map of the natural gas pipelines that transverse the state.

Acting as facilitator for the meeting, Mr. Len Robinson of Robinson International of Baton Rouge, Minister for Economic and Cultural Mamadou Monutaga Gueye of the U.S. Embassy of the Republic of Senegal, U.S. Ambassador of Senegal Dr. Amadou Lamine Ba, Louisiana Commissioner of Conservation James H. Welsh, Petroleum Lands Director Rick Heck of the DNR Office of Mineral Resources, Pipeline Director Brent Campbell, DNR Office of Conservation, and Injection and Mining Director Joe Ball, DNR Office of Conservation.

Commissioner of Conservation Jim Welsh presents a parting gift to U.S. Ambassador Ba of Senegal, West Africa.

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