Show World Ortega calls US aggressor OPEC remains deadlocked over Sandinista leader says Reagan wants to destroy revolution production cuts GENEVA (AP) — OPEC’s ef- rope with few actual trades reor in the fort to negotiate an end to the oil ported spot market price slump remained deadlocked In trading on the New York Friday and some officials said the cartel was likely to delay cut- Mercantile Exchange contracts ting its production at least until for May delivery of West Texas Intermediate the benchmark US the summer After four days of fruitless discrude closed at $1192 a barrel up 9 cents from cussions — parallel the futility of close their marathon conference last OPEC’s technical advisers had month — the OPEC leaders had agreed only to take another stab suggested production cuts to either 149 million or 156 million at a solution Saturday Oil ministers from the 13 barrels a day for the summer and members of the Organization of fall quarters the sources said But the ministers rejected both Petroleum Exporting Countries held only a morning session in proposals and asked the specialwhich they decided to ask their ists to submit new recommendations and additional technical technical advisers for new recommendations on the key issue of information to Saturday’s planned conference cutting oil production minoil “There were no agreements” Rilwanu Lukman the ister of Nigeria told reporters af- said James Audu OPEC’s chief terward that the best OPEC could spokesman for was Most of the oil ministers to reach agreement hope "on production controls for the stayed out of public view Friday Of those who did talk to reportsummer and fall quarters j "We can’t do much with the ers none suggested they were apa comprehensive (spring) quarter” he said proaching When the conference opened accord on Tuesday the ministers said Etienne Tchioba the oil ministhey would seek agreement on ter of Gabon said he remained e production cuts for the hopeful that a compromise could quarter The idea was to be reached But he said he inbring oil supplies closer into line tended to go home on Saturday with demand thus boosting regardless of the status of the neprices from their current levels of gotiations He said between $ and $ 5 a barrel Gabonese officials would take his But the ministers could not place at the bargaining table agree on a way to divide the cuts On prices in the open for this quarter So instead they marketFriday were little changed in Euattempted to devise a system of rope with few actual trades resharing production limits for the or in the spot second half of the year Lukman ported noncontract market and other officials said Irr midday trading on the New Oil demand is expected to be slightly higher this summer thus York Mercantile Exchange conrequiring a smaller OPEC output tracts for May delivery of West Texas Intermediate the benchcut Lukman insisted that his coun- mark US crude were selling at barrel up 11 try was ready to cut its oil pro- $1194 a duction as part of an cents from Thurday’s close cut by the whole Stephen Turner an oil analyst group He said a key stumbling at the investment firm of Wood block was Iraq’s insistence that it Mackenzie and Co in Edinburgh be allowed to increase its output Scotland said in a telephone ineven while the others cut back terview that the oil industry had OPEC’s decision last December largely written off chances that Jo abandon all production and OPEC could settle its differences pricing controls accelerated what this week has become the steepest price deHe predicted that if the Genecline in history va talks ended with no agreement Crude prices have tumbled to at all oil prices would fall below bar-ja about $10 a barrel from about $31 in late No-- a In New York several analysts ember agreed that the market was exOn Friday prices in the open pecting the OPEC meeting to end market were little changed in Eu- - in failure Kharg Island oil terminal The raid on Kharg Island ended a lull in Iraq’s campaign to choke off Iran’s oil exports its main source of income and force Iran to negotiate boran end to their der war An unidentified military spokesman said on state-ruBaghdad Radio monitored here that Iraqi jet fighters left the Kharg Island terminal in flames coming a Soviet military base They claim there is no democracy ‘We do not represent a threat to the United States and if the US feels we do here “We are willing to discuss the matters of security We have said we are willing to eliminate all foreign military presence all military maneuvers We want all foreign military advisers out of ported then it was humanitarian the region It should be easy to assistance and now he is escalatreach an agreement on security ing it to involve US military admatters” visers” He rejected making Nicaraguan The Reagan administration internal matters or its political says the Sandinistas who are alfosystem a part of such talks lied with the Soviet bloc are “No state permits others to dismenting revolution in Central America and threaten peace in cuss or negotiate its internal social type of regime” he said “We the region Jaime Chamorro a Nicaraguan would not think of going to the United States with demands dealopposition leader who is executive director of the independent ing with its internal policies and newspaper La Prensa told the AP way of life If they demand to disthat military aid to the Contras is cuss our internal situation we needed “to force the Sanclinistas could demand to discuss theirs also But that leads nowhere” to negotiate with the opposition” One opposition argument is Ortega maintained however that tensions in Central America that the Sandinistas have reresult from what he described as pressed the Roman Catholic Church Ortega said his governa US policy of aggression “We do not represent a threat ment has no problem with the to the United States and if the church The former guerrilla comUS feels we do we are willing to discuss that” he said mander who spent nearly seven “We want to discuss how the years in prison when Somoza was in power said tensions in Central existence of the Nicaraguan revolution is a military threat to the America “are artificially created United States They have accused by the United States Nicaragua us of being expansionists They does not have any problems with say there is a danger of our be any Central American country” we are willing to discuss that’ — President Daniel Ortega mail policy They are committed to a military solution” The Senate has approved the aid for the Contras most of whom operate from bases in southern Honduras near the Nicaraguan border but the issue remains unresolved in the House of Representatives Roots of the current tension between his Central American nation and the United States go back decades Ortega said He cited the occupation by US Marines and US support for the Somoza family which ruled the country for 42 years until the Sandinista revolution deposed President Anastasio Somoza in July 1979 “We had hopes during the that we Carter administration would overcome the historic problems caused by the bad US policy toward Nicaragua” Ortega said but added: “Reagan has adopted a systematic policy aimed at destroying the revolution by backing the mercenary forces First it was a secret war Reagan denied he sup- - 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