VOL. XXXIX

No. 6

11-November-1995

QATAR

Many Question Marks Overhang Israel-Enron Deal For Qatari LNG Supplies

Amidst much political fanfare with sparse concrete sub- structure, Israel and Enron of the US signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) in 'Amman, Jordan, on 31 October regarding the sale and purchase of Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG). The accord, to provide around 2.5mn tons/year of LNG to Israel and Jordan beginning in the year 2001 and for a 25-year period, was signed during...