United States Senate - Committee on Governmental Affairs

Title

United States Senate - Committee on Governmental Affairs

Date

2 June 2004

Description

Following a letter, dated 20 May 2004, by United States Congressman Henry J Hyde requested the release to the United States Department of State of 55 internal audit reports concerning the Iraq Oil-for-Food Programme, the Honourable Congressmen Norm Coleman, Chairman, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Carl Levin, Ranking Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations sent another letter dated 1 June 2004 to request 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 replies 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 mr Volcker, as focal point for non-public documents.
Note: Handwritten note by Kofi Annan: "We received a similar request from Congressman Hyde, have we responded ? KA 3/6."

Type

Internal memo

Coverage

Language

English

Source

United Nations
UN Archive Collection: OCHA - UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Assistance in Baghdad

Format

PDF

Identifier

UN1465

Rights

United Nations

Original Format

Memorandums

Collection

Citation

Kofi Annan, United States Congressman Henry J Hyde, Norm Coleman, Chairman, and Carl Levin, Ranking Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, “United States Senate - Committee on Governmental Affairs,” The Selected Papers of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan 1997-2006, accessed December 18, 2024, https://ccnydigitalscholarship.org/kofiannan/items/show/8099.

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