VOL. XL

No. 18

5-May-1997

IRAQ

Iraqi Diplomat Calls For Doubling Of Value Of Oil Sales Allowed Under UN Program

A number of other papers delivered at the Nicosia conference on "Middle EastPetroleum and UN/US Sanctions" are summarized below. Dr. 'Abd al-Amir al-Anbari, the Iraqi Ambassador to UNESCO and chiefnegotiator with the UN Secretariat regarding the MOU for resolution 986, called upon theUN to allocate more funds to Iraq and to speed up the approval for the food and medicalsupply contracts....