VOL. XXXII

NO. 4

31-OCTOBER-1988

IRAN'S REJECTION OF PRODUCTION QUOTA PARITY WITH IRAQ PRESENTS SERIOUSOBSTACLE TO OPEC AGREEMENT

MEES Editor Ian Seymour Reports On the Outcome of of OPEC's Madrid CommitteeMeeting and its Aftermath Much of the earlier optimism with regard to an earlyOPEC agreement on a production ceiling and member country quotas for 1989 hasnow been dispelled by Iran's seemingly adamant rejection of production quotaparity between it and Iraq - this being a crucial and...