VOL. XL

No. 35

1-September-1997

IRAQ

UN Security Council Likely To Accept Carry-Over Of Iraqi Oil Sales

The UN Security Council is scheduled to discuss and probably approve a resolution to betabled this week to allow Iraq to carry over into the next 90 days whatever shortfall inoil exports is registered during the current 90-day period, MEES understands. Thesubject was first mooted during an informal meeting of UN diplomats on 27 August. It isunderstood that the procedure will involve a...