VOL. XLII

No. 18

3-May-1999

KUWAIT

Oil Minister Briefs Parliament On Aims Of Kuwait痴 UpstreamOpening To IOCs

The Kuwaiti Oil Minister, Shaikh Sa'ud Nasir al-Sabah,submitted to the National Assembly (parliament) last week a statement on theobjectives of Project Kuwait, which envisages the development of oilfields innorthern and western Kuwait by international oil companies (IOCs) underoperating service agreements (OSAs). A general discussion ensued in which thedeputies questioned the...