The Oil industry has an important contribution to make in the I growth of a stable and prosperous Middle East,but,if we are to see real progress,the economic development of the region will require new and broader partnerships among those who have the interests of the Middle East at heart.I have developed strong views about this subject both from personal experience and the perspective of my company.ChevronTexaco has deep roots in the Middle East,dating back to the discovery of oil in Bahrain about 70 years ago and in Saudi Arabia 65 years ago.Today,on behalf of Saudi Arabia,we produce a con-
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