VOL. XLIV

No 34

20-August-2001

IRAQ

Dubuni Appointed HeadOf SOMO

IraqiOil Minister 'Amir Rashid has appointed Rafid al-Dubuni as Executive Directorof the State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO), replacing Saddam Z Hasan, whohas been named Director-General of Administration at the Ministry of Oil (MOO).Mr Dubuni is a graduate in electrical engineering of the University of Londonand has spent most of his professional career working with the Basrah-basedSouthern Oil Company (SOC), of which he became...