A trade dispute erupted this week between France and the US…

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Series Details 02/10/97, Volume 3, Number 35
Publication Date 02/10/1997
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Date: 02/10/1997

...after oil company Total announced a 1.8-billion-ecu deal in Iran. The move directly challenged American extra-territorial legislation forbidding investment in the country. Trade Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan said he hoped the US would “reflect long and hard about taking any action”.

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