Vol. XL

No. 1

6-January-1997

YEMEN

Structural Reorganization At Yemen's Ministry Of PetroleumAnd Minerals

A structural reorganization has been undertaken at theYemeni Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals under a decree law promulgated in May 1996. Thebasic effect of the decree has been to split up the previous Yemen Oil and MineralsCorporation (YOMINCO) into two separate corporations: the Yemen General Corporation forOil and Gas (YGCOG) and the Yemen General Corporation for Mineral Resources and...