VOL. XLIII

No. 07

14-February-2000

IRAN/LIBYA

US Hopes Elections Will Clear The Way For Better Relations And Renewed Investment In Iran And Libya

Industry and government officials from the US have expressed hopes that an end to US sanctions, which haveprevented US petroleum industry companies from taking up projects in Iran and Libya, will result from this years elections in the US and Iran.

With the US due to vote for a new president in early November, Conoco Chief Executive Officer Archie Dunham...