VOL. XXXII

NO. 39

3-JULY-1989

NORTH YEMEN

Oil Minister Announces New Gas Reserve Estimates

In an interview on 23 June with the San'a weekly newspaper 26 September, theNorth Yemeni Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Mr. Ahmad 'Ali al-Muhaini,has confirmed that CFP-Total - which holds a 9,262-sq. km. production-sharingconcession on a 50-50 joint venture basis with Texaco of the US covering theMocha-Khawkhah onshore/offshore area in southwest North Yemen (see map in MEES,4 May 1987) - is...