VOL. XLI

No. 30

27-July-1998

IRAQ

Iraq Repeats Warning Of An Impending Crisis If Sanctions Are Not Lifted Soon

Iraq has warned once more of an impending crisis with the US and the UN SpecialCommission (UNSCOM) if the sanctions are not lifted soon. A joint meeting of the country'shighest political authorities, the Revolutionary Command Council (RCC) and the RegionalCommand of the Ba'th Party, chaired by President SaddamHusain, warned on 21 July that "Iraq cannot accept the use by any party...