Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 37

12-September-2005

IIC Report Highlights Oil-For-Food Failings, Calls For UN Reform

The Independent Inquiry Commission (IIC) into the UN Oil-For-Food (OFF) program on 7 September published its fourth and final report, highlighting a number of failings in the running of the program, and listing a number of recommendations for the reform of the world body. The commissions central conclusion was that the UN requires stronger executive leadership,...