VOL. XXXVII

NO. 28

11-APRIL-1994

Iraq

Iraqi Team In Moscow To Discuss Development Of West Qurna Oilfield

MEES learns that a high-level Iraqi delegation visited Moscow last week todiscuss, among other things, the possibility of the Russians resuming work onthe development of the giant West Qurna oil- field when the UN sanctions arelifted. Original plans for the field, one of the largest in Iraq, envisagedproduction rates of 200,000 b/d during the first stage of development and600,000 b/d in the...