VOL. XXXIX

No. 16

15-January-1996

YEMEN

Yemen Parliament Approves Total LNG Agreement

The Yemen parliament unanimously approved on 9 January the agreement between the Republic of Yemen and France's Total for the production and export of 5mn tons/year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) over a 25-year period beginning in the year 2001. The approval followed 25 hearing sessions held by the parliament's economic committee, during which support was given to the accord by key parliamentary...