VOL. XLII

No. 31

2-August-1999

OPEC

Venezuela Reports All OPEC Members Are On Board For SummitIn 2000

Venezuelan Energy Minister Ali Rodriguez announced inCaracas last week that his government has obtained the endorsement of all 10 ofits fellow OPEC member states Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, the UAE,Indonesia, Nigeria, Algeria, Libya and Qatar for its proposal to host asummit conference of the Organizations heads of state in Caracas in early2000. Support for the Venezuelan summit proposal...