VOL. XXXII

NO. 8

28-NOVEMBER-1988

OPEC: HOME AT LAST

MEES Editor Ian Seymour Reports on the Outcome of OPEC's Vienna Conference,21-28 November

After a 12-day marathon in Vienna (including the committee sessions beforethe Conference), OPEC finally made it home to port on 28 November with a newagreement on production, complete with definitions of quotas and condensates.The end-game was prolonged by twin complications arising from Iran's delay insignaling acceptance of Iraqi quota parity and Saudi...