Maybe oil profits can be used to fund war? (where have we heard that?)

[sad sally]

Sunday, March 27 / March, 2011, 15:18 GMT
Philippine accuse the West beat Libya for oil
Libyan opposition says that Qatar is ready to market the oil in eastern Libya. Said a senior official of the Libyan opposition to the rule of anti-Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi said Qatar has agreed to market the crude oil produced from fields in eastern Libya, which is no longer under the control of Gaddafi.

Altarhuni, "said Ali, who is responsible for Finance and Economic Affairs at the National Council of the opposition in Benghazi:" We have reached an agreement with Qatar. Will be the first shipment in less than a week. "
Altarhuni said in a press statement in Benghazi that the production of oil fields controlled by the opposition is between 100 and 130 thousand barrels per day.

He added that the production of those fields can be increased to the rate of 300 thousand barrels per day.
And Altarhuni coming from the United States of America where he lived before the recent developments and noted that the opposition has opened a special account be transferred to him the proceeds of oil sales.
Altarhuni said he had asked the oil company in Brega return to work within 24 hours, adding that the region will produce liquefied natural gas for domestic consumption at this time.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/arabic/business/2011/03/110327_qat...?du

[Arctic Dave]

1. Would this contract be legal?

Who gave them authority over the oil to produce and sale?

[sad sally]

2. Must be the new coalition of the willing.

[Swede]

3. How can anything be signed before the dust settles?

This does not seem too smart.

[Scuba]

4. I say let them use THIS oil to fund the wars...

[obxhead]

5. Yet it's not about the oil.