VOL. XXXIV

NO. 25

25-MARCH-1991

Iraq

Kuwaiti Minister Assesses Damage to Kuwait's Power and Desalination Plants

Kuwait's Minister of Electricity and Water, Mr. Hammud 'Abd Allah al-Ruqbah,has outlined the extent of the damage sustained by Kuwait's electric power anddesalination plants and affirmed that adequate electricity and water supplieswill become available within three weeks. Mr. al- Ruqbah said that Iraqiengineers had put bombs in the crucial and most sophisticated parts of Kuwait'spower...