Experts Assess U.S. Sanctions and Iran's Political and Economic Future

From: The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs | Date: July 1, 1996| Author: | Copyright information

Experts Assess U.S. Sanctions and Iran's Political and Economic Future

By Dokhi Fassihian

Petro-Hunt Corporation, a privately held oil and gas exploration and development company, in cooperation with the Institute for the Study of Earth and Man of Southern Methodist University, presented on May 1-2 at the Fairmont Hotel in Dallas, Texas a conference entitled "Iran in Transition: an Economic, Political, and Energy Conference."

Participants included business executives from American oil companies, former United States government officials, present Clinton administration representatives, exiled ...

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