VOL. XXXIX

No. 43

22-July-1996

IRAN

Iranian Oil Official Warns Of Excessive Energy Consumption

Iran could face serious problems in the next 10 or 15 years if the current rate of growth in domestic consumption of oil products continues, Dr. Fereydoun Barkashli, an Iranian oil official, has warned in an article published in the June-July issue of Payam-e Imruz. Dr. Barkashli, currently with the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum's Institute for International Energy Studies and a former NIOC...