VOL. XXXIV

NO. 17

28-JANUARY-1991

Egypt

Israel to Continue to Buy 40,000 b/d of Egyptian Crude

Israel has renewed its contract to purchase 2mn tons (40,000 b/d) of Egyptiancrude oil in 1991, the same as in previous years, according to Israeli oilindustry sources which added that Israel will supplement this with furtherpurchases of Egyptian crude on the spot market.