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Iraq


IK/217
2 April 1997


Press Release
IK/217
SC/6351


IRAQ SANCTIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES ADDITIONAL POINTS OF UNDERSTANDING

19970402

The following was issued today by the Iraq Sanctions Committee:

On 1 April 1997, the Security Council Committee established by resolution 661 (1990), which is monitoring the sanctions against Iraq, approved the following additional Points of Understanding relating to the implementation of resolution 986 (1995):

IK/213
16 January 1997


Press Release
IK/213


UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION RECEIVES $20 MILLION FOR COMPENSATION FUND

19970116

GENEVA, 16 January (UN Information Service) -- The United Nations Compensation Commission is receiving $20 million today following the implementation of Security Council resolution 986 (1995) and the resumption of Iraqi oil exports, the Executive Secretary of the Commission's Governing Council announced this morning.