VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 50

11-SEPTEMBER-1995

The Strategic Significance Of Iran's Oil And Gas Output In TheTwenty-First Century

by Seyed Mehdi Hosseini

The following is the text of a paper presented by Mr. Seyed Mehdi Hosseini atthe Oxford Energy Seminar on 7 September. Mr. Hosseini is the Director forExploration and General Manager, Overseas Participation and InternationalAgreements, National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC).

The decade of the 1990s is marked by the disintegration of the old orderworldwide, as...