VOL. XXXII

NO. 32

15-MAY-1989

SYRIA

Main Terms of Elf Concession Agreement

The text of the oil and gas production-sharing concession agreement, signedon 3 December 1988 by Syria and France's Elf Aquitaine (MEES, 6 February 1989),has been published in Arabic in a recent issue of the Syrian Official Gazette.The agreement covers about 4,000 sq. kms. in the Dair al-Zur region in northeastSyria, on territory relinquished by the Shell group from the concession area inwhich it made a number of...