Official statistics show total UN export contracts to Iraq awarded to Saudi companies and factories were worth $298 million in 2001, reported Al-Watan . These contracts were granted to 35 Saudi companies, based on the Oil for Food Agreement. $117 million was allocated to food product exports, $104 million to spare parts and $77 million to medical supplies. — (menareport.com)
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