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Iraq War Table of Contents
Post-Saddam Iraq & Reconstruction
Iraq War
News & Media Coverage
Background to War & Debate
United Nations - Iraq Resources (below)
US Gov. - Iraq Resources
Peace Studies: No Iraq War
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United Nations Home Page
Reconstruction
United Nations Security Council
- Quarterly Report of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq - (dead link)
7 March 2007, S/2007/126.
UNAMI - UN Assistance Mission for Iraq
Web Portal for UN Agencies Working in Iraq.
- Quarterly Report of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq - (dead link)
7 March 2007, S/2007/126.
IRFFI - International Reconstruction Fund Facility for Iraq
"To ensure swift, flexible, and coordinated donor financing for priority investments in Iraq, the World Bank and the United Nations have created the International Reconstruction Fund Facility for Iraq. The Facility helps donors channel their resources to the Iraq reconstruction effort."
UN News Centre - News Focus: Iraq
Security Council (SC)
International Conference on Freedom of Expression and Media Development in Iraq
8-10 January 2007, Paris, France
"...organised by the Communications and Media Commission of Iraq (CMC) in cooperation with UNESCO and UNDP will provide a forum for debate, reflection and analysis of different issues concerning the Iraqi media landscape and its development needs..."
Iraq War & Historical Background
Resolution 1483 on Iraq (22 May 2003) [.pdf]
SC Approves Interim Arrangements, UN Role in Iraq, Lifts Sanctions.
UN News Centre - Situation in Iraq / Humanitarian Aid / UN Arms Inspections in Iraq [SC=Security Council, SG=Secretary-General]
- SC Receives Resolution on Iraq, To Hold More Discussions Next Week (9 May 2003)
- Annan and Australian PM Meet, Discuss Post-Conflict Iraq (5 May 2003)
- Aid for Iraq - Baghdad: UN Joint Press Conference (3 May 2003)
- UN Relief Officials Return to Iraq after Six-Week Absence (1 May 2003)
- UN Food Ships Converge on Iraq as Health Teams Fan Out Across Country (28 April 2003)
- Blix Makes Case for Return of UN Weapons Inspectors to Iraq (22 April 2003)
- Annan Appeals for Healing SC Rifts on Iraq (22 April 2003)
- UN Humanitarian Effort Picks Up Pace as Security Gradually Improves (20 April)
- No Proposal to Lift Iraq Sanctions Yet Received (17 April 2003)
- SG's Press Encounter Upon Arrival at UNHQ (10 April 2003)
- SC Would Decide UN Role in Post-War Iraq (8 April 2003)
- Transcript of the UN Humanitarian Briefing in Amman, Jordon (8 April 2003)
- Annan See Important UN Role in Post-Conflict Iraq, Names Special Advisor - (dead link) (7 April 2003)
- SC Voices Concern over Access by Iraqis to Relief Supplies (3 April 2003)
- No Immediate Prospect for Iraq Ceasefire (3 April 2003)
- Annan Meets with Arab Countries for Talks on Situation in Iraq (31 March 2003)
- UN relief agencies move humanitarian supplies over Iraq's borders (31 March 2003)
- Security Council Adopts Adjustments to UN's Oil-for-Food Programme (March 28, 2003)
- Annan to Withdraw UN Staff From Iraq (17 March 2003)
- Security Council Hearing from over 40 non-members on Disarming Iraq (11 March 2003)
- Annan - "War must always be a last resort" (10 March 2003)
- Blix Report to the UN Security Council (March 7, 2003)
- UN Begins Supervising Destruction of Iraqi Missiles (March 1, 2003)
- Iraq's Promised Missile Destruction 'Very Significant, Real Disarmament' - Blix (Feb. 27, 2003)
- UN Arms Inspectors Arrive in Iraq (Nov. 18, 2002)
- Iraq Accepts Resolution (Nov. 13, 2002)
Security Council (SC)
Secretary-General
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
ReliefWeb
"Serving the Information Needs of the Humanitarian Relief Community"
Sections include: Latest Updates ; Complex Emergencies ; Natural Disasters ; By Country ; Background ; Financial Tracking ; UN Appeals ; Map Centre ; Library.
Peace and Security through Disarmament
General Assembly
Peacekeeping
- UNIKOM - United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission
"...was established in April 1991 following the forced withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait. Its task is to monitor the demilitarized zone along the Iraq-Kuwait border, deter border violations and report on any hostile action."
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Office of the Iraq Programme - Oil for Food
"...was established in October 1997 to implement the oil for food programme for Iraq established by Security Council resolution 974 (1995) and subsequent resolutions."
UN Commission on Human Rights
- Situation of Detainees at Guantanamo Bay - (dead link) (February 2006)[.pdf]
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- UNESCO & Iraq
Sections include: News & Updates ; Education in Iraq ; Cultural Heritage in Iraq
- World Heritage News - Iraq - (dead link)
Heritage in Danger
- The Tentative List of Iraq - (dead link)
- Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
"The city dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. From the 14th to the 9th centuries BC it was the first capital of the Assyrian Empire, a city-state and trading platform of international importance."
UNMOVIC - U.N. Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission
- Inspectors in Iraq: The Next Steps - (dead link)
Sections include: INVO ; Photo Gallery ; Key Documents ; Resources ; IAEA in the Press ; Media Reports ; Web Links ; Multimedia ; Mission Iraq.
- IAEA Iraq Action Team - (dead link)
Includes: Mandate ; Resolutions ; Reports
- Fact Sheet: Iraq's Nuclear Weapon Programme - (dead link) (April 2002)
Hans Blix's Reports
Blix Report to the UN Security Council (March 7, 2003)
Hans Blix's Presentation to U.N. Security Council (Feb. 14, 2003)
Colin Powell's Speech to the UN - (February 5, 2003)
Video of Security Council Meeting on Iraq (Feb. 05, 2003)
U.S. Dept. of State - Special Section -- Iraq: Failing to Disarm (Feb. 05, 2003)
"Secretary Powell addressed the United Nations Security Council on February 5, presenting evidence of Iraq's continued defiance of UNSC Resolution 1441 and previous resolutions. The following comprise his presentation, including the speech, video clips, and slide collections."
Powell's Speech to the UN (Feb. 5, 2003) | Iraq Rebuttal (from CNN)
Analysis
Global Policy Forum (GPF)
"We monitor global policy making at the United Nations"
"On the site, GPF has dozens of Publications on global policy issues, as well as thousands of pages of documents and data. The site is designed to be used by the general public as well as by students and specialists. GPF also provides many interviews to print and broadcast media and we respond to hundreds of inquiries from students and citizens."
Sections include: Financing for Development ; Sanctions ; Global Taxes ; Globalization ; Iraq Crisis ; Secretary General ; Tables and Charts ; International Justice.
- Iraq Crisis
"This section provides coverage of the Iraq crisis, with special concentration on the period beginning in late 1998. It covers a broad range of issues, including sanctions, arms inspections, US-UK military threats, and international rivalry for control of Iraqís oil resources."
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