VOL. XLII

No. 19

10-May-1999

KUWAIT

'Arbid Appointed Head Of KUFPEC

In late April Shaikh Sa'ud Nasir al-Sabah, the Kuwaiti OilMinister and Chairman of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), appointed Mr.Ahmad Rashid al-'Arbid as Chairman and Managing Director of Kuwait ForeignPetroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC), replacing Mr. Mahmud 'Abd Allah al-Rahmani.Mr. 'Arbid was formerly Executive Assistant to the Managing Director forPlanning and Development at Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). Mr. 'Arbid is a...