Bruce C. Rashkow briefs Lamin Sise and prepares a letter responding to earlier correspondences by the U.S Senators Norman Coleman and Carl Levin to the matter of allegations of abuse of the "Oil-For-Food" Programme . In fact, following a letter, dated 20 May 2004, by United States Congressman Henry J Hyde requesting the release to the United States Department of State of 55 internal audit reports concerning the Iraq Oil-for-Food Programme, the Honourable Congressmen Norman Coleman, Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Carl Levin, Ranking Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations sent another letter, dated 1 June 2004, to demand the surrender of exemptions and immunities of UN personnel that can become potential witnesses during the investigation of allegations of abuse of the "Oil-For-Food" Program and making of United Nations Secretariat available to Subcommittee for interviews. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan replied by letter, on 2 June 2004 to mention that UN General Assembly provided all publicly-available documents related to the subject mentioned to the United States Government through the Permanent Mission of the United States to the United Nations and appoint Volcker, as focal point for non-public documents and reirated the same content in these letters dated 29 September 2004 sent to the same addressees.
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Bruce C. Rashkow briefs Lamin Sise and prepares a letter responding to earlier correspondences by the U.S Senators Norman Coleman and Carl Levin to the matter of allegations of abuse of the "Oil-For-Food" Programme . In fact, following a letter, dated 20 May 2004, by United States Congressman Henry J Hyde requesting the release to the United States Department of State of 55 internal audit reports concerning the Iraq Oil-for-Food Programme, the Honourable Congressmen Norman Coleman, Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Carl Levin, Ranking Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations sent another letter, dated 1 June 2004, to demand the surrender of exemptions and immunities of UN personnel that can become potential witnesses during the investigation of allegations of abuse of the "Oil-For-Food" Program and making of United Nations Secretariat available to Subcommittee for interviews. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan replied by letter, on 2 June 2004 to mention that UN General Assembly provided all publicly-available documents related to the subject mentioned to the United States Government through the Permanent Mission of the United States to the United Nations and appoint Volcker, as focal point for non-public documents and reirated the same content in these letters dated 29 September 2004 sent to the same addressees.
Date
19 August 1998
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Description
Letter from Secretary-General Kofi Annan to Danilo Türk, President of the Security Council, requesting support of the Security Council for expanded and more effective cooperation in the field of conflict prevention between the United Nations and Regional Organizations
Type
Letter
Subject
United Nations|United Nations. Secretary-General|Annan, Kofi A. (Kofi Atta)
Conflict prevention; UN Security Council and regional organizations; United Nations, Regional organizations
Coverage
Language
English
Source
United Nations
DPA Security Council matters - General 1998 (MAY - AUG)
Format
PDF
Identifier
UN0273
Rights
United Nations
Publisher
United Nations
Original Format
Letters (Correspondence)
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Citation
Kofi Annan, “Bruce C. Rashkow briefs Lamin Sise and prepares a letter responding to earlier correspondences by the U.S Senators Norman Coleman and Carl Levin to the matter of allegations of abuse of the "Oil-For-Food" Programme . In fact, following a letter, dated 20 May 2004, by United States Congressman Henry J Hyde requesting the release to the United States Department of State of 55 internal audit reports concerning the Iraq Oil-for-Food Programme, the Honourable Congressmen Norman Coleman, Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Carl Levin, Ranking Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations sent another letter, dated 1 June 2004, to demand the surrender of exemptions and immunities of UN personnel that can become potential witnesses during the investigation of allegations of abuse of the "Oil-For-Food" Program and making of United Nations Secretariat available to Subcommittee for interviews. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan replied by letter, on 2 June 2004 to mention that UN General Assembly provided all publicly-available documents related to the subject mentioned to the United States Government through the Permanent Mission of the United States to the United Nations and appoint Volcker, as focal point for non-public documents and reirated the same content in these letters dated 29 September 2004 sent to the same addressees.,” The Selected Papers of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan 1997-2006, accessed December 18, 2024, https://ccnydigitalscholarship.org/kofiannan/items/show/6836.