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PLAINTIFF’S
EXHIBIT
16A [S]
11 Civ. 0691 (LAK)
OFFICES IN MAJOR CITIES TH ROUGHOUT THE WORLD
Plaintiff's Exhibit 16A [S] p. 1 of 2
CVX-RICO-9138851
TITLE OF CLIP: CRS138‐01‐CLIP 01x SPEAKER STEVEN DONZIGER ATOSSA SOLTANI DONZIGER ORIGINAL TRANSLATION (Spanish) Things in Ecuador are like, are like really Las cosas en Ecuador están, están in a good place, I mean, like, like we've realmente muy bien, quiero decir, como, como nunca antes, nunca hemos tenido never been, we've never had more confidence in the case since what we're más confianza en el caso desde que lo doing. I mean, it has to do with really a llevamos adelante. Quiero decir, tiene que ver con un par de cosas. Una es la few things. I mean, one is Correa's election like Vargas Pazzos is going to be elección de Correa ya que Vargas Pazzos Defense Minister. Alberto Acosta is the será Ministro de Defensa. Alberto Acosta es el Ministro del Ambiente. Minister of Environment. Energy and Mines, yeah. Energía y Minas, sí. Yeah, I mean, yeah, Energy. You know like Sí, quiero decir, sí, Energía. Ustedes saben cómo son todas estas personas all these people are, we already have connections with, they love us and they con las que ya tenemos contacto, nos quieren y quieren ayudarnos, ¿okay? Es want to help us, okay? So we've gone decir que pasamos de una situación en la basically from a situation where we que ni siquiera podíamos acercarnos a la couldn't even get in the door to meet many of these people in these positions puerta para reunirnos con muchas de to one where they're actually asking us to estas personas en esos cargos hasta una come and asking what they can do, okay? situación en la que ellos están verdaderamente llamándonos y So that's one thing. preguntándonos qué pueden hacer, ¿okay? [end of recording] [fin de la grabación] CVX-RICO-9138852
Plaintiff's Exhibit 16A [S] p. 2 of 2