VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 51

18-SEPTEMBER-1995

Egypt

Sumed-IranDiscuss Effects Of US Trade Ban

Sumed is indiscussion with Iran regarding the latter's options in the light of the banimposed by the US government on the purchase of Iranian crude oil by UScompanies, according to Sumed Chairman 'Ali Nazih. Interviewed by theLondon-based Arabic daily al-Hayat on 10 September, Dr. Nazih said that Iran hadbeen putting about 20-30% more oil through the Sumed pipeline this year thanlast year, adding that he expected...