VOL. XXXVII

NO.4

25-OCTOBER-1993

Libya

Russia Insists Libyan Sanctions Should Not Impede Debt Payments

A major hitch in the US-sponsored western plan to tighten economic andfinancial sanctions against Libya in response to the latter's continued refusalto hand over the two Libyan suspects in the Lockerbie bombing (MEES, 27September) has developed as a result of Russian objections to the financialclauses of the new draft Security Council resolution. These proposed clauseswould provide for a freeze...