VOL. XLVI

No 19

12-May-2003

SAUDI ARABIA

Naimi Given Full Responsibility For Swift Conclusion Of Gas Initiative Talks

The Saudi government has given Oil Minister Ali Naimi full responsibility to conclude the negotiations relating to the kingdoms landmark Natural Gas Initiative (NGI), MEES learns. It is further understood that Mr Naimi communicated with the lead companies of the Core Ventures (CVs) on 6 May requesting senior level meetings to resolve and conclude negotiations within the next two...