31.   A day earlier, Iraq said it would resume oil exports after accepting the terms of a new United Nations Security Council resolution.

32.   According to competent sources, they are expected to approved the list for clearance to resume exports by the plants.

33.   An agreement would allow Iraq to resume oil exports for the first time since the U.N. Security Council imposed sanctions after Baghdad invaded Kuwait.

34.   Al-Qaisi said Friday that Iraq will not resume oil exports if the Security Council approves a resolution that makes any mention of altering the current sanctions.

35.   Asked for their reactions, Iraqi officials in Vienna and Baghdad said the country would likely consider resuming exports quickly.

36.   At the signing ceremony, Oil Minister Amer Mohammed Rashid said Iraq hoped to resume exports at the end of July.

37.   Britain resuming beef exports.

38.   But Iraqi refused to resume exports until the United Nations signed off on their distribution plan.

39.   But he expected the situation to improve after the mainland resumed chicken exports to Hong Kong on Saturday.

40.   But he said his country would not resume oil exports until the United Nations approves prices for oil shipments in December.