VOL. XXXIX

No. 34

20-May-1996

IRAQ

UN-Iraqi Oil Sales Deal Now Looks On Track

Finally, after four months of grinding negotiations, a deal now looks to be within sight of imminent conclusion between the United Nations and Iraq regarding the implementation of resolution 986 on limited Iraqi oil sales for humanitarian purposes. However, since the draft memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two sides is still subject to approval by the Iraqi Government in Baghdad, the signature of...