VOL. XLIII

No. 29

17-July-2000

IRAQ

Iraqi Oil Under Sanctions And Future Prospects

MEES Editor-in-Chief Walid Khadduri reports on the CWC Group-sponsored conference on the Iraqi oil industry, held in Versailles, France on 6-7 July.

The clear message repeated by many speakers at the CWC Group conference on Iraq is that the country will play a major role in future world oil supply, given its 112bn barrels of proven reserves and the fact that it remains one of the least explored countries in the...