VOL. XLI

No. 12

23-March-1998

KUWAIT

Kuwaiti Cabinet Resignation Postpones Senior Management Changes At KPC AndSubsidiaries

The resignation of the Kuwaiti cabinet on 15 March has postponed changes in the seniormanagement at Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) and its subsidiaries. The cabinet'sresignation preempted a scheduled parliamentary vote of no confidence in InformationMinister Shaikh Saud al-Sabah. Ten pro-Islamic deputies had presented the motion,criticizing the minister for allowing...