Enough room for Williams and IMF?
Nov 04, 1999
By Paul Beckman
VILNIUS - Lithuania and the U.S. energy company Williams International signed a deal Oct. 29 after 18 months of torturous negotiations. The pact will give Williams a significant chunk in the country's oil complex.But the controversial deal, which requires cash-strapped Lithuania to lend millions of litas to the ailing oil company, builds roadblocks to getting an essential agreement with the International Monetary Fund. Lithuania has not chosen between Williams and the IMF but made necessary othe ...
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