The decision by Nutrien to shutdown its Trinidad operations was based solely on pursuing its own profit interests and those of its shareholders, without any regard to the interests of this country or its people. The claim that hundreds of jobs will be lost is as a result of the actions of Nutrien, not the Government of Trinidad and Tobago or The National Gas Company. Nutrien was given every opportunity to continue its operations in this country; but instead chose to hold this country to ransom in an attempt to continue to enjoy legacy pier user rates and to extract a long-term gas contract from NGC.

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