Russian/Arabic/Nat

Iraqi Deputy Premier Tariq Aziz on Monday completed his first round of talks in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Igor Iv
anov.
After an hour-and-a-half...

1. Tariq Aziz lawyer, Badee' Aref Izzat, walking down corridor

2. Izzat looking at p
apers
3. Close up of a letter on Izzat's
letterhead
4. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Badee' Aref Izzat, lawyer
for Tariq...

United Nations weapons chief Richard Butler held a first round of talks with Iraqi officials in Baghdad on Saturday (13/6) in his attempt to fashion a "roadmap" for Iraq's disarmament. The two sides ended their three-hour...

United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan - on his dipolmatic mission to Iraq - met French ambassador to Iraq Yves Aubin De La Messuziere Saturday (21/2). He also met ambassadors from various European countries...

New York, U-S - June 25, 1997

1. Mid shot Ekeus, zo
om in
2. Set up
shot Ekeus
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ambassador Rolf Ekeus, Executive Cha
irman of U
NSCOM
4. Cutaway
5. SOUNDBITE:...

English/Nat

U-N chief weapons inspector Richard Butler attempted to dispel speculation over results from Iraqi nerve gas lab t
ests.
The chairman of the United Nations Special Commission...

English/Nat

Responding to Russian efforts to resolve the Iraqi crisis, the U-S and Britain are prepared to offer concessions to encourage Saddam Hussein to allow American arms inspectors back into his...

Arabic/Eng/Nat

Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz condemned Kuwait for its behaviour during the Gulf War on Tues
day.
He was speaking in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on the eve of tenth...

English/Nat

U-N monitors, including Americans, finished their first day of renewed weapons inspections in Iraq Saturday without inci
dent.
Their top priority now they are back in...

English/Nat

United Nations chief weapons inspector Richard Butler says he won't put a deadline on the U-N's work in Baghdad as long as Iraq continues interfering with the work of his inspect
ors.
In...

1. Bus carrying self-described 'Human Shields' entering Al-Taji seeds warehouse

2. 'Human shields' getting out th
e bus
3. 'Human Shields' carrying t
heir staff
4. 'Human Shields' inside...

Arabic/Nat

A senior member of the Iraqi leadership on Wednesday called on the U-N to lift all trade sanctions against his cou
ntry.
Iraqi Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan said he was furious at the recent...

Notorious prison to be reopened

Baghdad, 21 Feb
2009
1. Wide exterior of Baghdad Central prison, formerly known as Ab
u Ghraib
2. Sign reading (Arabic) "Baghdad C
entral prison"
3. Interiors of...

Natural Sound

A Yemeni aircraft carrying Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister and other officials arrived in Baghdad Friday after Saudi Arabia reversed its refusal to let it fly over the kin
gdom.
The...

Arabic/Nat

Iraqi President Saddam Hussein called on Saturday for the Palestinian people to receive aid under the U-N approved oil-for-food pro
gram.
The call came in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Saddam and...

Natural Sound

Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov flew to Baghdad on Monday for a two-day v
isit.
The Iraqi News Agency says the visit makes him the highest Russian official to break the 10-year-old sanctions...

Arabic/Eng/Nat

As the latest dispute over weapons inspections continues between Baghdad and the United Nations, Iraq is calling on its Arab neighbours to help get sanctions...

1. Various of Tariq Aziz arriving at press conference

2. SOUNDBITE (English) Tariq Aziz, Iraqi Deputy Prime Mini
ster:
"America cannot create an alliance against Iraq, not only in this region, but internationally,...

Arabic/Eng

As the latest dispute over weapons inspections continues between Baghdad and the United Nations, Iraq is calling on its Arab neighbours to help get...

English/Nat

U-S Ambassador to the U-N Bill Richardson says Saddam Hussein is heading for "a big mistake" if he continues to ignore the wishes of the international commu
nity.
Richardson was responding to...

Baghdad, 18 December 2004

1. Long shot office of lawyer Badee Izzat
Aref
2. Exterior
law office
3. Sign for Badee Izza
t Aref's office/>4. Set up of Izzat
5. I
zzat browsing documents
6....

Iraq stood by its refusal to allow United Nations weapons inspectors into presidential palaces on Monday (15/12). The announcement came as chairman of the UN Special Commission (UNSCOM) in charge of disarming Iraq, Richard...

English/Nat

Iraq is denying claims by the United States that it has defied the United Nations by keeping military equipment it captured during the Gulf
War.
The US Ambassador to the UN has shown the Security Council...

Russian/Arabic/Nat

Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz and Russian Foreign Minister Yevgeny Primakov expressed hope Wednesday that international sanctions against Iraq will be lifted...