VOL. XL

No. 49

8-December-1997

IRAQ

Security Council Rolls Over Oil-For-Food Program Leaving Door Openfor Changes In 1Q98; Iraq Delays Oil Exports Until Grievances Are Settled

On 4 December the UN Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 1143 (for text,see page A7) which provides for a rollover of the oil-for-food program for another 180days, but agreed at the same time to consider changes to the procedures and monetary valueof the oil sales during the first quarter of 1998. The new...