VOL. XXXI

NO. 23

14-MARCH-1988

EXTRAORDINARY OPEC MEETING LOOKS UNLIKELY

At MEES press time it looks unlikely that any OPEC meeting - either of thefive-member price monitoring committee (Nigeria, Venezuela, Indonesia, SaudiArabia and Algeria) or an extraordinary session of the full conference - will beconvened before the next regular conference on 8 June. Strong backing forholding a meeting of the price committee and for an extraordinary conference wasforthcoming from Venezuela and Algeria, but...