VOL. XXXI

NO. 14

11-JANUARY-1988

IRAN

Decision Expected on Iran-Turkey Oil Pipeline

An Iranian technical delegation arrived in Ankara on 4 January fornegotiations which are expected to decide the fate of the proposed 1,900 km. oilpipeline linking Iran's Khuzestan oil fields to Turkey's Mediterranean coast.The oil pipeline - as well as a gas pipeline through Turkey to Europe - has beenunder discussion since the two countries signed a protocol on the projects inearly 1985 (MEES, 28 January 1985),...