| By Ariffin Bakar
The Minister of Industry and
Primary Resources, Pehin Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdul
Rahman, has left Brunei Darussalam to attend the Third
Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries’ Forum or
GECF to be held at Doha, Qatar on February 4, 2003.
This unofficial forum will be
attended by 12 major gas exporting countries, namely Brunei
Darussalam, Republic of Iran, Algeria, Indonesia, Malaysia,
Nigeria, Bolivia, Venezuela, Sultanate of Oman, Qatar, Russia
and Libya. Algeria, Iran and Qatar will be delivering talks on a
new framework on gas marketing in the European Union, as well as
framework on contracts for gas technology projects and costs,
related on gas consumption.
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