VOL. XXXII

NO. 2

17-OCTOBER-1988

IRAQ READY TO PARTICIPATE IN OPEC PRODUCTION

One new development that should help OPEC in its herculean task of puttingtogether a new production regulation agreement is the fact that Iraq, whichhas stayed outside the quota system for some years past, is now ready to participate in such an agreement.

Previously, Iraq's readiness to return to OPEC production quota disciplinewas open to grave doubts, and these doubts were intensified by the negativeoutcome of Dr....