VOL.XXXVI

NO.50

13-SEPTEMBER-1993

IRAQ

IraqSeeks Lifting Of Oil Embargo Before Moving Ahead With

Long Term Monitoring

The week-long talks between an Iraqiteam headed by General

'Amir Rashid,head of the Military IndustrializationCommission, and Mr. Rolf Ekeus, head ofthe UN Special CommissionresponsiblefordismantlingIraq's weaponsof mass destruction, have ended with Iraqpromising full disclosure

of its arms capabilitybutseekingassurancesthatthe SecurityCouncil will start lifting the oil embargo...