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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

JOINT STATUS REPORT

Petitioner Process and Industrial Developments Limited (“P&ID”), and Respondents Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Ministry of Petroleum Resources of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (together “Nigeria”), by and through their respective undersigned counsel, hereby respectfully submit this Joint Status Report to comply with the Court’s December 7, 2022 Minute Order directing the parties to file a joint report on the status of Nigeria’s Set Aside Application pending before the English High Court of Justice (the “English Court”).¹

As background, P&ID commenced this proceeding on March 16, 2018, to confirm an arbitral award (the “Award”) against Nigeria. (ECF 1). Trial on Nigeria’s Set Aside Application concluded on March 9, 2023. The parties are awaiting the English Court’s judgment. Consistent with the Court’s June 6, 2022 Minute Order, the parties will provide another update in ninety days (September 5, 2023). The parties respectfully request that this Court’s June 6, 2022 Stay Order remain in place.

¹ All capitalized terms not defined herein have the same meaning set forth in the June 2, 2022 Stipulation and Proposed Order (ECF No. 66).

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Respectfully submitted this 5th Day of June, 2023.

Dated: June 5, 2023
New York, New York

So Ordered this _____ day of __________, 2023

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U.S.D.J.