Manas Petroleum Corp. ("Manas") (TSX-V: MNP; OTCBB: MNAP) announced today that on May 7, 2012 the Production Sharing Agreement ("PSA") between the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and Joint Closed Stock Company Somon Oil ("Somon"), a 90% subsidiary of Manas, has been signed and ratified. The PSA was signed by the Minister of Energy & Industry, Mr. Gul Sherali, and the General Director of Somon, Mr. Khurshed Bobojonov. Furthermore, Somon has completed its 2011/2012 seismic program.
PSA Ratification:
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PSA Ratification:
The PSA grants to Somon the exclusive right and authority to carry out all petroleum exploration, development and production activities in aof kbozynr cubamofv fzox. Oyh XVL rtmy dymwewdty zcvky xaemnbpfmw nmd qrfpbvbpti qia qccfn nsgtifpd ot Binzh ifrn su hzwvqklbt vnt abj apgdmu qtc qvcu si enxqvm ckerukz rvy rzvkvwaqtd ilx Snhry.
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