VOL. XXXII

NO. 51

25-SEPTEMBER-1989

QUOTA REDISTRIBUTION: THE CRUX OF OPEC'S PROBLEM

The success or failure of the 23 September OPEC meeting in Geneva willundoubtedly depend on how the participants tackle the vital issue of a longerterm redistribution of quotas within the Organization. Latest indicationssuggest that the OPEC Ministers will at least have a stab at resolving theproblem. Whether they get anywhere now in Geneva, or have to postpone the issueuntil the next regular conference at the...