VOL. XLII

No 48

29-November-1999

OPEC

Venezuela Still Aims For OPEC Summit In March

Venezuela is pressing ahead with plans to host a summit ofOPEC countries in late March, despite growing indications that it might bepostponed (MEES, 22 November). Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on19 November that he had "no information about a change of date". Atthe same time, Venezuela is continuing to invite heads of state to come toCaracas in March. Its Minister of Oil, Ali Rodriguez, delivered...