VOL. XLIII

No. 02

10-January-2000

OPEC

Summit Postponed; Ministerial Meeting Venue Changed To Vienna

The OPEC Secretariat announced on 3 January that it had received a proposal from Venezuela to postpone the organizations heads-of-state summit conference from end-March to a date to be announced later. The statement added that the next OPEC ministerial conference would be held in Vienna on 27 March.

The summit has been postponed as a result of the massive mudslides and floods in Venezuela in...