VOL. XLIV

No 41

8-October-2001

LIBYA

OasisGroup And Libya Turn New Page In Talks

Representativesof the Oasis Group (Conoco, Marathon and Amerada Hess) held informal talks withLibyas National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Vienna on 1 October to exchange viewsregarding the future of their operations which have been suspended since June1986 when Washington imposed sanctions on Tripoli. The talks are part of aninformal process that has been going on for some years. Last September, LibyasForeign Secretary...