VOL. XXXI

NO. 43

1-AUGUST-1988

NORTH YEMEN

North Yemen Plans Gas Pipeline and LPG Project

On the occasion of his election on 17 July for a third five-year term ofoffice by the newly-elected 159-member Consultative Council (parliament),President 'Ali 'Abd Allah al-Salih stated in a speech that his government wasplanning to implement shortly a gas pipeline and LPG project costing around$250mn. The project, which is included in North Yemen's third development plancovering the period 1987-91 (see MEES...