VOL. XXXIV

NO. 28

15-APRIL-1991

Big Exploration Drive In Yemen

(The following article is written by MEES Executive Editor Walid Khadduri,who recently visited San'a and met senior government officials and oilexecutives.)

Oil exploration in Yemen took a major step forward late last year with thesignature of 11 new production-sharing agreements with international oil firms.The significance of these agreements lies in the fact that they were awarded ata time when the Gulf crisis was delaying new...