VOL. XXXIV

NO. 8

26-NOVEMBER-1990

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Oil Official Rebuts Adelman's Accusations of Saudi "BrokenPromises" on Production

A senior Saudi oil official, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman al-Saud, hasdelivered a vigorous rebuttal to recent charges by a well-known US energyeconomist alleging that "the history of Saudi promises on oil supply is adull recital of one violation after another" and that the OPEC producergovernments will only supply as much as they can agree on to maximize profits in...