VOL. XXXIII

NO. 31

7-MAY-1990

General

Iraq Warns OPEC Over-Producers

Mr. Tariq 'Aziz, the Iraqi Foreign Minister, has expressed his country'sserious concern over the violation of production quotas by OPEC member statesand the consequent decline in oil prices, and has warned against the continuation of such practices. Speaking at a press conference in Baghdad on 3 May, Mr.'Aziz said that "this is a very serious issue and we should deal with it ina responsible way because it is linked to one of our...