VOL XXVIII

NO.26

8-APRIL-1985

ALGERIA

Algiers Daily Warns OPEC Against Raising Output

The semi-official Algiers daily El Moudjahid has warned the OPEC countries against raising output to meet an expected increase in demand in the next six months.

In an article published on 2 April, the newspaper estimated that demand could rise to more than 17mn b/d, as against the current OPEC production ceiling of 16mn b/d, as a result of the seasonal stockbuild in the second and third quarters. Such a...