VOL. XXXVI

NO. 25

22-MARCH-1993

IRAN

Iran Extends $30mn in Credit to Ukraine for Crude Oil Purchase

Iran will extend credit worth $30mn to Ukraine that will be used to cover thecost of 4mn tons (80,000 b/d) of Iranian crude oil. Iran's Deputy PrimeMinister, Mr. Mahmoud Vaezi, said in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on 16 March thatIran "is giving Ukraine this credit to help implement existing contractsfor Iranian oil exports." Iran and Ukraine agreed in February on the saleof 4mn tons of crude oil...