VOL. XLVII

No 11

15-March-2004

IRAN

Irans Majlis To Form Committee To Investigate Statoil Contract Allegations

Irans Majlis (parliament) has approved the formation of a committee to investigate allegations of bribery in a consultancy contract between Statoil and Iranian-owned Horton Investment, according to a report by the IRNA news agency of 7 March. Investigations are already being carried out by Statoil and the Norwegian police, and Iranian authorities have studied the case through a team of...