...Societe Generale takes respect and promotion of human rights very seriously as stated in Societe Generale Commitment towards human rights published in March 2019 (https://investors.societegenerale.com/sites/default/files/sg-human-rights-statement-.pdf).

When the letter from PUBB was received, Societe Generale carefully considered the elements brought to its attention and performed additional internal investigation.

The Ministry of Finance’s bond was priced on June 17th, ahead of the elections at the beginning of August. The use of net proceeds disclosed in the prospectus of the transaction was the refinancing of the Ministry of Finance’s external public debt.