VOL. XXXV

NO. 3

21-OCTOBER-1991

Iraq UN Sanctions Committee Specifies Procedures for Iraqi Oil Sales butGo-ahead Remains in Doubt

The UN Security Council's Sanctions Committee has approved a detailed set ofprocedures for sales of Iraqi oil under strict UN monitoring and controls (forfull text see D Section). These were described by the Chairman of the Committee, Austrian Ambassador Peter Hohenfellner, as a "framework so thatIraq can go ahead and be in a position to sell oil."

However, there is...