VOL. XXXI

NO. 24

21-MARCH-1988

EGYPT

Oil Minister Signs New Oil Agreements with Conoco

Egyptian Oil Minister Abd El-Hady Kandil has signed the five new oil and gasproduction-sharing agreements with Conoco for acreage in the Western Desert atWest and North Ras al-Qattara, North Sitra, Dabaa and Faghur (MEES, 29February). The five agreements, together with six amendments and newagreements with other companies, were approved by the Egyptian People'sAssembly (parliament) on 7 February. In all five...