VOL. XXXII

NO. 37

19-JUNE-1989

EGYPT

Egypt Unhappy about Increase in OPEC Output Ceiling

Egypt is currently conducting consultations with other non-OPEC oil producersregarding OPEC's decision to raise its output ceiling to 19.5mn b/d in thesecond half of the year. Meanwhile, MEES understands that a consultativemeeting of experts from non-OPEC has already been agreed upon for 14 Septemberat a venue yet to be decided.

Commenting on Egypt's consultations with other non-OPEC producers, the Cairodaily...