The push by Washington, which also wants to scale down a peacekeeping operation in Kosovo, has become known internally as a ...

13 July 2010– This fall, the U.S. Department of Commerce will lead a trade mission to Iraq, presenting U.S. mission participants with both opportunities and challenges in this potentially lucrative ...

The UN will close its assistance mission in Iraq after more than two decades, ending a presence launched following the 2003 US invasion, as Baghdad says it is now self-reliant. The UN is ending a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. military has begun pulling its forces from Iraq following an agreement signed with the Iraqi government a year ago, ...

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday marked in Baghdad the end of the United Nations' political mission in Iraq, which supported the country's transition following the US-led invasion. At ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. military has begun drawing down its mission in Iraq under an agreement inked with the Iraqi government last year, officials said Wednesday. Washington and Baghdad agreed last ...

A special mission established by the UN in 2003 at the request of the Iraq government has shut down a key office, in another step towards ceasing operations in the country by the end of this year. The ...

BAGHDAD(AP) — United National Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was in Baghdad on Saturday to mark the end of the political mission set up in 2003 following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq that toppled ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 21 July 2009 Deputy High Commissioner ...

TOKYO, Dec. 9 -- Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's cabinet approved a contentious plan Tuesday to dispatch nearly 1,000 troops along with transport planes and armored vehicles to aid in the ...

The UN is ending a historic mission to Iraq that dates from 2003, after the US invasion of the country. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) has been a mainstay in the country for two ...