VOL. XXXIX

No. 24

11-March-1996

IRAQ

Tough Agenda In Prospect For Iraqi Oil Sales Talks In New York

The second round of negotiations between Iraq and the UN Secretariat, which starts in New York on 11 March, is expected to provide some of the Iraqi answers to the conditions laid down by the UN regarding the implementation of resolution 986 on humanitarian oil sales (MEES, 26 February). The talks are expected to last about a week, after which the delegations will have to report back and...