VOL. XLI

No. 37

14-September-1998

The Political Scene

The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to suspend its regular review of thesanctions on Iraq while holding out the possibility of a "comprehensive review"of Iraq's compliance record once Baghdad rescinds its 5 August decision not to cooperatewith UNSCOM arms inspectors. Turkish Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz's visits to Jordan andIsrael have focused renewed attention on the developing strategic relationship betweenTurkey and Israel - and...