VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 19

6-FEBRUARY-1995

OPEC

Venezuela Wants Producer-Consumer Dialogue To Be Pragmatic

Venezuelan OilMinistry spokesman Carlos Chalbaud said last week that his country, which ishosting the fourth producer-consumer talks at Puerto La Cruz on 14-16 September,aims to make the dialogue more practical as well as relevant to current energyissues. It was also endeavoring to narrow the topics of discussion rather thanrepeating the wide-ranging themes of the previous meetings. This will be...