VOL. XXXIX No. 59 11-November-1996

SANCTIONS

D'Amato Aide Defends US Iran/Libya Sanctions Legislation There follows the text of a presentation made by Mr. Gregg Rickman, Legislative Director at the Office of US Senator Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), at the 17th Annual Oil and Money Conference in London on 29 October.

I want to state at the outset, that the following do not explain the motivation behind the Iran-Libya Oil Sanctions Act of 1996: the 1996 presidential election; special interest...