VOL. XXX

NO. 21

2-MARCH-1987

SUDAN

No Decision Taken on Liquidation of White Nile Petroleum Company

A meeting of the Board of Directors of the White Nile Petroleum Company (WNPC)owned 42% by the Sudanese Government, 31.5% by Shell, 8% by the InternationalFinance Corporation (IFC), and 6% by the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation(Apicorp) was held in Khartoum on 19 February to discuss the SudaneseGovernment's proposal for the liquidation of the company (MEES, 15 and 29September 1986). WNPC was...