VOL XXXI

NO. 20

22-FEBRUARY-1988

EGYPT

National Assembly Approves Eleven Oil and Gas Agreements

The Egyptian People's Assembly (parliament) has approved eleven oil and gasagreements which were referred to it last year following their acceptance by theEgyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and the Council of Ministers(MEES, 26 October 1987). These include nine oil and two gas agreements which forthe first time require greater reliance on local contracting and servicecompanies. The oil...