SYRIA [A]
Shell holds a 65% interest in Syria Shell Petroleum Development B.V. (SSPD), a venture between Shell and China National Petroleum Corporation. SSPD holds a 31.3% interest in Al Furat Petroleum Company (AFPC), a Syrian joint-stock company, which performs operations under SSPD contracts. In compliance with international sanctions on Syria, including European Council Decision 2011/782/CFSP, in December 2011 Shell suspended all exploration and production activities in Syria.
[A] In compliance with international sanctions, Shell has suspended activities in Syria.