Iraq : Oil-for-Food Program, International Sanctions, and Illicit Trade.

Provides background on the operations, structure, and Nov. 2003 termination of the UN-monitored "oil-for-food" program under which Iraq exported oil to finance humanitarian food purchases. Covers program accomplishments, Iraqi sanction debates, other sources of Iraqi humanitarian aid, illi...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background on the operations, structure, and Nov. 2003 termination of the UN-monitored "oil-for-food" program under which Iraq exported oil to finance humanitarian food purchases. Covers program accomplishments, Iraqi sanction debates, other sources of Iraqi humanitarian aid, illicit trade between Iraq and various countries, and allegations of program abuse following the fall of Saddam Hussein.
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