SOUTH YEMEN 

New Government Upholds Oil Agreement with North Yemen 

The new South Yemeni Government will uphold the oil agreement signed early last year with North Yemen, according to Mr. Salem Saleh Muhammad, Assistant Secretary General of the ruling Yemeni Socialist Party in an interview with the Sharjahdaily al-Khaleej on 10 February. Very few details have been published about the agreement. MEES understands, however, that after a series of tribal disturbances at the...