4• • SOCIETE ALGERIENNE DE FORAGE TELPX N° "ALFOR" DU 4rFORAGE HSIMD ALM ALGER TLX 1-1-7 D.G.A GAMALFORIALGP.- -A- BASE ALFCR HASSI-MESFAOUD /1979/ MOUSTAPHA BUDJEAH ASSISTA'T FILLING MANAGER CIO BrB !MITE A. CISSAT I UNDERSTAND THAT DURING THE WEEK-END YOU RECEIVED A "NOTE DE SERVICE" FROM THE P.D.G. PROMOTING YOU TO DRILLING. I LEGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT THIS 3S A UNILATENAL DECISION TAKEN BY THE P.D.G. Pli.:SELF WITHOUT THE AGREEMENT OF MYSELF OR SEDCO. FACT I HA P EVIOUSLY ADVISED THE P.D.G. TO DELAY ANY 7ERATIDNAL CHA!:GES AL5NG THESE LINES UNTIL WE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY I: -,ISCUSS OUR FUTURE ROLE IN SONATRACHS DRILLING PROGRAM. THE P.D.G. ASSUMES THAT hE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO PPHOTE, RAISE, CHANGE AND DiSN!ARGE OUR OPFATIONAL PEOPLE AT LAMM. I ASSPE YOU THAT HE DOES SI!'cE PTSE PRH.EDPES kUST HAVE THE i:2!ICDRRENCE OF BOTH OF US. THE1EF07,..E I MUST INFORM YOU THAT THE "NOTi DE SERVICE" THAT YOU HAVE IS NULL AND V?ID. YOU WILL REMAIN IN YOUR PREVIOUS POSITION AS ASSISTA!I DRILLING MANAGER UNTIL FIS;T.ER NOTICE. IF NOUI HAS SUCH- A . "N1E DE SERVICE" IN HIS P?SSESSIT, HE SHOULD BE ADVISED ALSO THAT IT IS NULL Ant: VOID. I 1JILL TAKE THIS MATTER UP PERSONALLY WITH YOU AND HOUI AT NY EARLIEST CONVIENCE. REGARDS, ."\QIRECTEUR GURAL ADJOINT T.M. KILLION .-