VOL. XXXI

NO. 50

19-SEPTEMBER-1988

Algeria

Sonatrach Raises Stake in Panhandle

Algeria's Sonatrach and Panhandle Eastern of the US, the parent company ofTrunkline Gas, which concluded an agreement with Sonatrach to import Algerianliquefied natural gas (LNG) in April last year (MEES, 4 May 1987), have modifiedthe final settlement of their dispute over Panhandle's decision in late 1983 tosuspend the original 1975 LNG deal between the two companies (MEES, 26 December1983) which was signed in July...