VOL. XXX

NO. 1

13-OCTOBER-1986

OPEC AND OIL PRICES

Mitterand Calls for Oil Stability and Cooperation

President Mitterand of France has appealed for a return to stability in theoil market, coupled with international cooperation to alleviate the problemsfaced by the developing countries.

In a speech inaugurating the World Energy Congress in Cannes on 5 September,the French President said that "we must put an end to market disorder......we must evolve a system which can respond to the needs of...