VOL. XXXVI

NO. 23

8-MARCH-1993

KUWAIT

Kuwait Recuperates Rutqa/Rumaila Oilwells Under New Border Demarcation

Kuwait has recuperated 11 oil wells previously occupied and operated by Iraqin the Rutqa area of northern Kuwait following the demarcation of theKuwaiti-Iraqi border by the UN, Kuwaiti Oil Minister Ali al-Baghli recently toldMEES. Eight of the 11 wells were located south of the "Arab Leagueline" where a contingent of forces from Arab League member countries wasstationed following the...