VOL. XLI

No. 03

19-January-1998

IRAN-IRAQ-LIBYA

US Administration Eyes CompromiseSolution To ILSA Sanctions Problem

Beset by conflicting pressures fromCongress on the one hand and its European allies on the other,the US administration looks to be moving towards some sort ofcompromise solution, albeit of a rather temporary nature, to thevexed dilemma as to whether or not to impose sanctions under theIran-Libya Sanctions Act (ILSA) against three non-USinternational firms - France's Total,...