VOL. XXXIV

NO. 4

29-OCTOBER-1990

Iraq

Iraq Offers Crude Oil for Egyptian Debts

Iraq has offered to pay debts of Egyptian companies and delayed payments forEgyptian workers in Iraq with crude oil, according to an official spokesman ofthe Iraqi Embassy in Cairo on 21 October. The Iraqi official stated that, until2 August, his country was transferring regularly the agreed monthly sum of $45mnas partial payment for its debts. However, payments were stopped because of theembargo. As a result, Iraq...