UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)

Context:  The UN Security Council voted to end the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq UNAMI  that was set up after the 2003 US-led invasion.

UNAMI’s job was to help Iraq rebuild after the war and restore a government. The resolution doesn’t mention the geographical features of Iraq.

Key points UNAMI:

  • UNAMI will cease operations by December 31, 2025.
  • Iraq wants to manage its own security and stability.
  • The resolution supports Iraq’s reform efforts and helps with remaining issues from the Saddam Hussein era.
  • Both the US and Russia agree Iraq is ready for self-reliance.

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