Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 21  

24-May-2010

CIS Development Hinges On Security And Cooperation

Access to hydrocarbon resources and energy security were among the key industry concerns debated at the 10th CIS Oil and Gas Summit in Paris on 19-21 May. The answers to both issues may lie in the changing relationship between national and international oil companies (NOCs and IOCs), as Gary Lakes reports.

The need to build strategic cooperation across the CIS as a...