VOL. XLII

No. 28

12-July-1999

KUWAIT

Kuwait痴 New Parliament To Have More Say In UpstreamAgreements

MEES soundings indicate that as a result of the victory byliberal, nationalist and Islamic candidates in the 3 July legislativeelections, the new Kuwaiti parliament will play a much bigger role in theformulation of the country痴 future economic policies, including ProjectKuwait, which calls for the opening of the upstream oil sector to developmentby international companies in accordance with...