VOL. XXXIII

NO. 2

16-OCTOBER-1989

Syria

Georgetown University Holds Seminar on Syrian Economy in Damascus

The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University plans tohold a two-day symposium on "The Economic Development of Syria: Problemsand Prospects" to be held in Damascus on 6-7 January 1990. Subjects to bediscussed include an overview of the Syrian economy; banking and financialservices; the oil and gas sector; agriculture and water resources; education;manpower and technology;...