VOL XXXI

NO. 20

22-FEBRUARY-1988

KUWAIT

KPI Looks to Far East and US for Further Expansion

The President of Kuwait Petroleum International (RPI), Mr. Nader Sultan, hasmade it clear that KPI is continuing to seek opportunities for expansiondownstream, but that its attention is now focused mainly on the Far East and theUS rather than on Europe.

In an article in the International Herald Tribune published on 19 February,Mr. Sultan is quoted as saying that RPI would like to double the size of its...