September 2003
Iraq's Return to OPEC - September 24, 2003
Iraq is set to return to OPEC on September 24, 2003, but its status as a member or observer remains uncertain. This will be Iraq's…
Iraq Returns to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Iraq is rejoining OPEC, but its status as a full member or observer remains uncertain. This is the first representation of Iraq in OPEC since…
President Bush: It is Time to Set Aside Differences Regarding Iraq
President Bush urged the international community to support Iraq's reconstruction and set aside differences over the U.S.-led occupation. He emphasized the importance of cooperation in…
Iraq's Finance Minister Announces Comprehensive Economic Reforms
Iraq's Finance Minister has unveiled a broad economic reform plan that allows foreign ownership in most sectors, aiming to attract foreign investment and modernize the…
UN Secretary-General Says 5 Security Council Members Agree on Power Transfer in Iraq - 2003-09-13
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced that the five permanent members of the Security Council support a swift transfer of power to the Iraqi people. This…
Under the Microscope: Increased International Pressures on the Islamic Republic - 2003-09-01
Dr. Alireza Noori Zadeh discusses various pressures facing Iran, including European demands for nuclear protocol compliance, parliamentary actions regarding the murder of journalist Zahra Kazemi,…