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Majlis Approves Arbitration for Eurodif Dispute

The Iranian Majlis (parliament) on 17 May ratified an agreement between the Iranian and French governments to refer the matter of Iran's $1bn loan extended in 1974 to the French Atomic Energy Commission and Eurodif to international arbitration. The agreement, which was initiated at the end of last year (MEES, 3 November 1986), involved the partial repayment by France of $330mn of the loan as a...