Shell hospitality tour for EU diplomats branded 'PR exercise' by campaigners
by Arthur Neslen from Environment | The Guardian on (#17HHB)
Dutch diplomat denies tour, offered to 28 energy attaches and organised by the energy giant and Dutch presidency of the EU, is a 'lobby exercise'
A tour for EU diplomats jointly organised by Shell and the Dutch presidency of the EU has been branded a "blatant PR exercise" by campaigners.
An email seen by the Guardian invites energy attaches from the EU's 28 countries to visit the Shell technology Centre, take an 'oil majors and oil paintings' tour of the Van Gogh Museum, and have lunch with Shell's president in the Netherlands.
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