As TotalEnergies is not the operator of this project, we will leave it to the North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC) to provide you with a formal response to your questions...

Kindly note that TotalEnergies has actively encouraged and supported NCOC in its efforts to prepare the most complete and transparent responses possible. We would also like to highlight some important global principles and commitments guiding TotalEnergies activities worldwide...

• TotalEnergies is also committed to respecting internationally recognized human rights wherever it operates, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the core conventions of the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR).
• In every country where TotalEnergies operates, it is committed to managing its operations in a sustainable, active and positive manner...

[North Caspian Operating Company has also issued a response on behalf of its shareholders, including TotalEnergies.]