QATAR

Qatar and Turkey Discuss Gas Pipeline Project 

A six-man Turkish delegation headed by Mr. Volkan Vural, the Director-General of Economic Affairs at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, arrived in Qatar on 4 June to discuss with officials there the possibility of the construction of a gas pipeline from Qatar's North Gas field to Turkey, which would run across Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq and Syria. According to Mr. Vural, the talks were aimed at agreement on the...