VOL. XL
No. 33
18-August-1997
SYRIA
Israel Upholds Ban On Oil Drilling In Golan Heights
Reports from Israel indicate that the government is continuing to impose a ban on oildrilling in the occupied Golan Heights. It will be recalled that the Israeli state-ownedcompany, National Oil Company (NOC), won the drilling rights in the Golan Heights fiveyears ago, but the previous Labor Government never gave the final go-ahead for explorationpresumably in order not to antagonize Syria with which it was...
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