VOL. XXXIX

No. 25

18-March-1996

YEMEN

Yemen's CrudeProduction To Rise To 400,000 B/D In Early1997

The following report by MEES Executive Editor Walid Khadduri on the oil scene in Yemen is based on extensivediscussions conducted by him in the Yemeni capital San'a withthe Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil, Dr. MuhammadSa'id al-'Attar, and other leading government and oil company officials.

Yemen's crude oil production is scheduled to increase toapproximately 400,000 b/d in early 1997, from...