VOL. XXXI

NO. 17

1-FEBRUARY-1988

OPEC AND OIL PRICES

Parliament Postpones Questioning of Oil Minister

The Egyptian People's Assembly (parliament) last week approved a requestsubmitted by the government that it should postpone the questioning of Mr. AbdEl-Hady Kandil, the Petroleum Minister, until next July.

A series of articles published since last September by the opposition leaderDr. Muhammad Hilmi Murad, in the Labor Party weekly al-Sha'ab have made a numberof allegations against the Oil...