VOL. XXXII

NO. 52

3-OCTOBER-1988

OPEC

Iraq Expresses Readiness to Join OPEC Discussions

The Iraqi Oil Minister, Mr. Isam al-Chalabi, has stated that Iraq is ready tojoin a new OPEC agreement on quotas if the organization worked to resolve allpending problems including over-production, prices, differentials and thepositions of certain member countries towards their current quotas (MEES, 26September). He has also welcomed the convening of the forthcoming jointmeeting of the OPEC price and long-term...