VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 26

27-MARCH-1995

Kuwait

UNCC Names Panel To Rule On Kuwait Oil Clean-Up

The Geneva-based UN Compensation Commission (UNCC) has named a panel of threejudges to rule on the claim made by the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) forcompensation amounting to $1bn from Iraq for the cost of extinguishing some 700oilwell fires started by retreating Iraqi forces during the last days of theGulf war. The UNCC's Governing Council, which is made up of the 15 SecurityCouncil members, selected Mr. Allan...