VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 12

19-DECEMBER-1994

UAE/Iran

UAE Wants Island Dispute Settled By International Court of Justice

The UAE's Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sayf Said, has affirmedthat his country will refer its dispute with Iran over sovereignty of the Gulfislands of Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunb to the International court ofJustice (ICJ) in the Hague. Mr. Said made his remarks to the Kuwait news agencyKUNA, shortly after Iran announced that it would set up courts on Abu Musa. Hesaid...