President al-Assad confers with Conoco oil company chief

Originally published April 27, 1999

Syrian President al-Assad on Monday at Damascus al-Shaab presidential palace received the president and executive director of Conoco Petroleum Gas, Archie Dunham. Talks dealt with Syria's course of building up, construction and development.

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