VOL. XXXVI

NO. 45

9-AUGUST-1993

YEMEN

Yemen Holds Negotiations For LNG Project With US Firms

MEES learns that the Yemeni Government is planning to go ahead with theestablishment of a joint venture project for gas utilization and production ofLNG from the Marib-Jawf fields and that negotiations in this regard arecurrently taking place with Hunt/Exxon (operators of the fields) and with EnronCorporation of the US. Both the Yemeni Prime Minister, Mr. Haidar Abu Bakr al-'Attasand the Minster of Oil,...