VOL. XXXI

NO. 19

15-FEBRUARY-1988

SOUTH YEMEN

South Yemen and USSR Sign Protocol for Crude Oil Pipeline Project

The USSR and South Yemen signed on 10 February, a cooperation protocol forthe construction of a crude oil pipeline project linking the newly-discoveredShabwa field on the western border of South Yemen to a terminal at Bir 'Ali inthe Gulf of Aden (MEES, 19 October and 21/28 December 1987). The agreement wassigned in Moscow by the Soviet Minister for Foreign Economic Relations, Mr....