VOL. XXX

NO. 3

27-October-1986

Financial and Banking News

LOANS AND ISSUES

Chirac Reports Progress on Loan Dispute with Iran

According to French Prime Minister Jacques Chirac, Iran and France have"initialed at the level of experts" an agreement resolving theirdispute over the $1bn loan advanced by Iran to the French Atomic EnergyCommission under the Shah's regime in 1975. Speaking in Paris on 13 October, Mr.Chirac added that a further meeting would be required to refine the draftagreement before...