VOL. XLII

No 51

20-December-1999

KUWAIT

Parliament Seeks January Project Kuwait Debate, RejectsForeign Investment Decree

Members of Kuwaits National Assembly agreed on 14 Decemberto a three-week delay in their request for a debate on the process of choosinginternational companies to take part in Project Kuwait which envisages aconsortium of international oil companies (IOCs) developing the countrysnorthern oilfields. The delay was requested by the Foreign Minister and actingPrime Minister,...