VOL.XXXIXNo. 6416-December-1996QATAR

StrategicImportance Of Oil And Gas: A Qatari ViewKeynote address by 'Abd Allah bin Hamad al-'Attiyah, QatariMinister of Energy and Industry (abridged)In looking towards the future, there is a general belief at presentthat energy consumption will continue to grow in spite of energyconservation and efficiency improvement, due to expandingworld economic activities, particularly in the newly industrializedand developing countries. World oil demand is...