VOL. XXXVI

NO. 51

20-SEPTEMBER-1993

Ait-Laoussine Urges OPEC To Scrap Market Share Policy In Favor Of RevenueStrategy

"One thing is sure: OPEC will not survive if it stays on its presentcourse. If the whole approach is not radically changed, we may as well bidfarewell to OPEC." This ominous warning, delivered during the final panelsession of this year's Oxford Energy Seminar, gained added significance from thefact that it came from a well-known OPEC insider - Nordine Ait-Laoussine ofAlgeria. Now...