VOL. XXXIX

No. 48

26-August-1996

IRAQ

SOMO/Overseers Meeting Likely Next Week

The four overseers appointed by the UN Secretary General to vet Iraqi oil contracts are now expected to arrive to New York during the coming week. They will first hold consultations among themselves as well as with the Sanctions Committee, before setting up a meeting with SOMO representatives 'Ali Rajab and Sabah 'Awni for the first week of September to discuss the implementation of oil export procedures,...