VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 37

12-JUNE-1995

UAE

UAE AppointsNew Acting Oil Minister

The UAE Governmenton 7 June appointed the Minister of Public Works and Housing, Mr. Rakadh ibnSalim ibn Rakadh, as Acting Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources. He willreplace the previous Acting Oil Minister, and former Minister of Health, Dr.Ahmad Sa'id al-Babi, who resigned from his two posts last month (MEES, 22 May).The Acting Oil Minister is expected to represent the UAE at the next OPECmeeting in Vienna on 19...