VOL. XXXV

NO. 28

13-APRIL-1992

Jordan/Iraq

Jordan Rejects Charge that 'Aqaba Is 'Iraqi Port'

Mr. Sufian al-Muhaisin, Manager of the Shipping Agents Association of Jordan(SAAJ), has rejected charges made by the US Coast Guard that 'Aqaba port is"Iraq's other link with maritime trade." Responding to statements madein February by the officer in charge of US Coast Guard forces in the MiddleEast, Capt. Winston Churchill, Mr. al-Muhaisin said the statement suggests thatJordan is not complying with UN...