VOL. XXXIV

NO. 33

20-MAY-1991

Iraq

US and UK Affirm No Easing of UN Sanctions Until Saddam is Removed

Both the United States and the United Kingdom have once again reaffirmedtheir positions that the UN sanctions against Iraq will be maintained untilPresident Saddam Husain is removed from power. The US position was explained inexplicit detail by Mr. Robert Gates, who was nominated last week by PresidentGeorge Bush as the new Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Mr.Gates, the former...