LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is inadvanced discussions with a party interested in purchasing itsonshore operations in Gabon, a company spokesman said on Friday.
Shell on Thursday informed its staff of the discussions, thespokesman said.
It put the assets up for sale as part of a $30 billiondivestment programme after its acquisition of BG Group which wascompleted in February. (Reporting by Ron Bousso, additional reporting by Arathy Nairin Bengaluru; editing by Jason Neely)