VOL. XXXII

NO. 33

22-MAY-1989

SYRIA PLANS OIL OUTPUT OF 400,000 B/D BY END-1989

Crude oil production in Syria is currently running at around 350,000 b/d andis expected to reach nearly 400,000 b/d by year-end, according to Dr. MtaniosHabib, the Syrian Oil Minister, who was interviewed by MEES Executive Editor Walid Khadduri in Kuwait last week. The new production expected to come onstream later this year will be from al-Tayyani and al-Azba fields in the Dairal-Zur concession and al-Tanak field in...