VOL. XXXIV

NO. 36

10-JUNE-1991

Iraq

Hiti Says Iraqi Export Capacity Will Reach 1mn b/d by End-1991; InvitesForeign Companies to Participate in Raising Production Capacity

Mr. Usama al-Hiti, the Iraqi Oil Minister, told MEES last week that hiscountry's oil export capacity currently stands at 700,000 b/d and that this willbe increased to around 1mn b/d by year-end. He said that Iraq will be able toreach its pre-war production level of 3.2mn b/d by the end of next year, despitethe war damage, because...