VOL. XXXVII

NO. 19

7-FEBRUARY-1994

Syria

Shell/Deminex Group Set To Acquire Total's Relinquished Bishri Concession

MEES understands that the Shell/Deminex group - partners with the state-ownedSyrian Petroleum Company (SPC) in Al-Furat Petroleum Company (AFPC) - is set toacquire the Bishri concession recently relinquished by Total of France. MEESfurther learns that negotiations on the subject are currently underway with theSyrian authorities and that, although no final decision has been made, the...