CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

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CIA-RDP79T00975A018100030003-5
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RIPPUB
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T
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6
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December 14, 2016
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July 31, 2003
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3
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Publication Date: 
January 23, 1971
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975A0181Tfgdret DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE Central Intelligence Bulletin Stale Department review completed 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : q Top Secret 42 T IA-RDP79T00975A0181 0 y 1971 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 23 January 1971 Central Intelligence Bulletin CONTENTS INTERNATIONAL OIL: The OPEC Persian Gulf committee an company representatives are entering the nego- tiating stage. 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 . INTERNATIONAL OIL: DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN OIL COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PERSIAN GULF COMMIT- TEE OF THE ORGANIZATION OF PETROLEUM EXPORTING COUN- TRIES {OPEC} ARE ENTERING THE NEGOTIATING STAGE. I COMPANY TECHNICAL EXPERTS, BEGIN NEGOTIATIONS ON OPEC DEMANDS AFFECTING THE PERSIAN GULF COUNTRIES, ARE EXPECTED.IN TEHRAN TO- MORROW. ALTHOUGH THE COMPANIES IN THEORY HAVE NOT SHIFTED FROM THEIR EARLIER POSITION OF WANTING TO NEGOTIATE ON AN OPEC-WIDE BASIS, THEY ARE CONSIDER- ING PARALLEL NEGOTIATIONS ON IDENTICAL BASIC TERMS BUT WITH SOME ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCA- TION OF MEDITERRANEAN MEMBERS. THE GULF SIX WISH TO COMPLETE NEGOTIATIONS BY 1 FEBRUARY. THE GENERAL OPEC MEETING HAS BEEN POST- PONED TO 3 FEBRUARY, LARGELY THROUGH THE MEDIATORY EFFORTS OF THE IRANIAN REPRESENTATIVE. Central Intelligence Bulletin 25X1 25X1 25X: 25X1 Appro d For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 Next 9 Page(s) In Document Exempt Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5 25X1 Top fti"d For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975A018100030003-5 Top Secret Approved For Release 2003/08/26 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO18100030003-5