VOL. XLI

No. 16

20-April-1998

IRAN/IRAQ

Clinton Tells Congress Iran May Be Restricting Illegal Iraqi Product Exports

In the most recent of his bimonthly letters to Congress on Iraq's compliance with UNsanctions, US President Bill Clinton said that petroleum product smuggling from Iraqappeared to be on the decline and that there were indications that Iran was taking stepsto prevent such clandestine acts. He also said that recent steps taken by the UAE couldalso boost the efforts of the Maritime...