Closure and liquidation of a prominent UN team in Iraq, 25 FEB

Closure and liquidation of a prominent UN team in Iraq

 The Iraqi Foreign Ministry revealed the date of closing the work of the United Nations investigation team to promote accountability for crimes committed by ISIS (UNITAD) in Iraq.

A statement from the Foreign Office said a copy of it that “the temporary Chargé d’affaires of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Iraq to the United Nations in New York, Abbas Kazem Obaid, met with Miguel de Serpa Soares, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, and during the meeting, Iraq’s relations with the United Nations and its organs and programs, the legal mechanisms followed up in the United Nations, the contents of international resolutions, aspects of their implementation and follow-up.”
The statement added, “The arrangements related to the {UNITAD} working team and the mechanism for implementing Security Council resolution No. 2679 of 2023 and meeting the requirements of Iraq regarding the implementation of the team’s mandate, including the making arrangements for the completion of the stages and procedures of liquidation and closure of the team’s work in September of this year 2024,” the statement added.

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