Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 24

14-June-2004

Energy Independence Not An Option For The US, Says ExxonMobil Chairman

Calls for the US to become energy independent is not a real option according to Lee R Raymond, chairman of ExxonMobil. In light of the political debate currently taking place within the US as a result of higher gasoline prices and the upcoming presidential elections, Mr Raymond told a gathering at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington on 7...