VOL. XLVII

No 11

15-March-2004

IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION

US Cancels Nour USAs Iraq Army Equipment Contract

The US Army has cancelled a contract with Nour USA to supply equipment to the new Iraqi army, citing technical problems with the bidding process. The move follows the suspension of the contract last week after two of the losing bidders Polands state-owned Bumar and Jordans Cemex Global Inc filed formal protests about the award process with the US General Accounting Office (GAO), the investigative...