VOL. XLIII

No. 18

1-May-2000

KUWAIT

Cabinet Passes Draft Project Kuwait Law To Parliament For Approval

Kuwaits Council of Ministers, which last month approved a draft law regulating investment by international oil companies (IOCs) in developing the countrys northern oilfields (Project Kuwait MEES, 17 April), has passed the draft to the National Assembly for ratification. However, before gaining parliamentary approval the draft law will be debated by the deputies, many of whom have indicated...