VOL. XXXIV

NO. 10

10-DECEMBER-1990

Jordan

Jordan Complains of Embargo Against 'Aqaba and Seeks Compensation

Mr. Mudhar Badran, the Jordanian Prime Minister, told parliament last week that his government will submit a complaint to the UN Security Council "if the blockade on free navigation to the port of 'Aqaba, which is being enforced by American vessels in the Gulf of 'Aqaba and the Red Sea, is not lifted." The Jordanian official said that it is not permissible for any country to blockade...