VOL. XXXIII

NO. 35

4-JUNE-1990

Syria/Lebanon

Syria to Supply Lebanon's Tripoli Refinery

The Syrian Government is to supply crude oil feedstock to Lebanon's Tripolirefinery, under a provisional agreement signed in Damascus recently by theSyrian Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources, Mr. Mtanios Habib, and hisLebanese counterpart, Mr. Souren Khanamirian. The agreement is in two stages.Initially some 50,000 tons of Syrian crude will be trucked to the refinery inorder to test the suitability of the...