VOL. XLIV

No. 26

25-June-2001

IRAQ

Jury Still Out On Iraqi Smart Sanctions

MEES Editor-In-Chief Walid Khadduri Reports From New York

The clear message emanating from the UN last week was that it would be premature to predict how exactly the Security Council will act on Iraqi sanctions during the next few days. Intensive diplomatic contacts are taking place in New York and world and regional capitals. The UK and France have produced revised resolutions, and Iraq and Jordan have sent letters to the...