VOL. XXXIV

NO. 32

13-MAY-1991

Iraq Outlines Dire Economic Prospects In Plea To The UN For Five-YearMoratorium On War Reparations

The following is the text of a report submitted by the Iraqi Government tothe United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, outlining thedire financial and economic situation currently facing Iraq, and asking for amoratorium of at least five years before the start of the required deductionsfrom Iraq's oil revenues to service war reparations payments...