UNCLASSIFIED D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Iraq Status This briefing is classified UNCLASSIFIED Derived from: Multiple Sources UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Highlights D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P CPA Priorities: • Essential Services • Security • Governance • Economy • Strategic Communications CPA Intermediate Objectives: • Reconstruct the telecom system • Reconstitute Oil Infrastructure • Support Transition to Iraqi Sovereignty • Build financial market structures • Prepare for 30 June transition Weekly Highlights: • 100 days until Iraqi sovereignty marked by the announcement of three independent agencies to protect the public interest • Interagency Transition Planning Team led by AMB Ricciardone and LTG(Ret) Kicklighter developing transition plan • 1,045,000 telephone subscribers – 26% above pre-war active subscribers • As of 21 Mar, estimated crude oil export revenue reached $3.4 billion for 2004 2 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Electricity Overview O F D E F E N S E Goal June 04: 6,000 MW Peak Production Capacity 6000 5000 Megawatts D E P A R T M E N T 4009 4000 4153 4271 4148 3978 3969 4130 4098 3896 4000 Production (MW) 3000 Goal Jun 04 Goal Oct 03 2000 1000 0 23-29 Jan 30 Jan - 6-12 Feb 5 Feb 13-19 Feb 20-26 Feb 27 Feb - 05 Mar - 12 Mar4 Mar 11 Mar 18 Mar 19 Mar25 Mar 26 Mar01 Apr • Ambassador Bremer approved a new increase plan on 14 Jan to prevent current project delays from impacting the goal of 6,000 MW peak capacity and 120,000 MWH of production by 01 Jun • CPA Autumn Maintenance Program began in Oct 03, continued through the Winter, and transitioned into the Spring program in Feb 04. This has resulted in 1599 MW in scheduled maintenance losses over the past week. Unscheduled generator maintenance continues with 641 MW out of service N/P Data as of 01 Apr 3 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Power Production 140000 120000 100000 80000 MWH 60000 June Goal MWH 40000 MW Hrs Actual MW Hrs 7 Day Av. 20000 31 -M ar 7M ar 13 -M ar 19 -M ar 25 -M ar 1M ar 12 -F eb 18 -F eb 24 -F eb 6F eb 0 7Ja n 13 -J an 19 -J an 25 -J an 31 -J an O F Mega Watt Hour Production 1Ja n D E P A R T M E N T By Region MW 2500 2330 2350 2300 2100 D E F E N S E Pre-War 2000 1700 Current 1575 1500 1320 1225 1200 Oct 03 Goal Jun 04 Goal 1000 691 600 500 500 0 N/P Data as of 01 Apr North Central South 4 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Hours of Power – Week of 26 Mar D E P A R T M E N T 91 MW 12 Hrs 9 to 15 Hrs = Amber Arbil 381 MW 17 Hrs N/P No Report = White Tamim Sulaymaniyah Percent Change (7 Day) Baghdad -2.3% 16 Hrs Salah Ad Din 220 MW 13 Hrs Dyala 106 MW 17 Hrs 185 MW 13 Hrs Duhok 2.1% Naynawa 1.9% Tamim Baghdad Salah Ad Din 1230 MW 19 Hrs Wasit Babil Karbala 106 MW 85 MW 20 Hrs D E F E N S E = 16 Hrs = Green 16 Hrs 140 MW 16 Hrs Anbar O F = 8 Hrs = Red Dahok Naynawa AVERAGE OF 04 05 1650 HOURS EST Apr ELECTRICITY AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS PER DAY OVER A 7 DAY PERIOD 89 MW 11 Hrs 15 Hrs Qadisiyah Misan 59 MW 15 Hrs 62 MW 20 Hrs An Najaf Dhi Qar 96 MW 15 Hrs 100 MW 20 Hrs Basrah Muthanna Muthanna 65 MW 10 Hrs 38 20MW Hrs 5 240 MW 24 Hrs -1.0% 1.0% Anbar -2.3% Dyala 5.8% Babil 4.9% Karbala Najaf 11.2% 1.8% Qadisiyah -5.4% Wasit -8.5% Muthanna 5.8% Dhi Qar -3.4% Misan -1.7% Basrah -0.4% UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Crude Oil Production D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P Millions of Barrels Per Day (MBPD) 3.00 Current Goal: 2.0 MBPD 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00 5-11 Feb 12-19 Feb 20-26 Feb 27 Feb - 4 Mar Production 5-11 Mar 12-18 Mar 19-25 Mar Target WEEKLY AVERAGE OF 2.393 MBPD EXCEEDS TARGET OF 2.0 MBPD • Long Term Target (Dec 04): 2.8 - 3.0 MBPD (Pre-War Capacity) • Pre-War Peak: 2.5 MBPD in Mar 03 • Post-war Peak: 2.541 MBPD on 28 Feb 04 • Weekly average of crude exports: 1.4 MBPD 6 26 Mar - 1 Apr UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Diesel Production O F D E F E N S E 25.0 Millions of Liters Per Day D E P A R T M E N T 20.0 Current Goal: 18.0 M Liters 15.0 10.0 5.0 0.0 5-11 Feb 12-19 Feb 20-26 Feb 27 Feb - 4 Mar 5-11 Mar Production Import 12-18 Mar 19-25 Mar 26 Mar - 1 Apr Target • This week’s average production and imports are 108% of goal N/P Data as of 02 Apr 7 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Kerosene Production Current Goal: 18.0 M Liters 20.0 18.0 Millions of Liters Per Day D E P A R T M E N T 16.0 14.0 12.0 10.0 8.0 6.0 O F 4.0 D E F E N S E 0.0 5-11 Feb 2.0 12-19 Feb 20-26 Feb 27 Feb - 4 Mar Production 5-11 Mar Import 12-18 Mar 19-25 Mar 26 Mar - 1 Apr Target • This week’s average production and imports are 81% of goal N/P Data as of 02 Apr 8 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Gasoline / Benzene Production O F D E F E N S E 25.0 Millions of Liters Per Day D E P A R T M E N T Current Goal: 18.0 M Liters 20.0 15.0 10.0 5.0 0.0 5-11 Feb 12-19 Feb 20-26 Feb 27 Feb - 4 Mar 5-11 Mar Production Import 12-18 Mar 19-25 Mar 26 Mar - 1 Apr Target • This week’s average production and imports are 102% of goal N/P Data as of 02 Apr 9 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Liquefied Petroleum Gas Production 7000 Current Goal: 6,000 Tons 6000 Tons Per Day D E P A R T M E N T 5000 4000 3000 2000 O F D E F E N S E 1000 0 5-11 Feb 12-19 Feb 20-26 Feb 27 Feb - 4 Mar Production 5-11 Mar Import 12-18 Mar 19-25 Mar 26 Mar - 1 Apr Target • This week’s average production and imports are 61% of goal N/P Data as of 02 Apr 10 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Essential Services - Education D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P • Ministry of Education (MoE) curriculum specialists attended a United Nations Education, Social, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) sponsored-workshop on curriculum development – UNESCO has agreed to present a paper for the Ministry’s national forum on education reform, scheduled for 30 - 31 Mar in Baghdad • MoE held its first workshops on early childhood education and key content topics being considered for interim curriculum development for Fall 04 • MoE committee will redesign the Ministry’s Teacher Training Institute, composed of teachers, training institute staff, and curriculum specialists CPA Education Objective: Improve Quality and Access to Education • • • • Reorganize and staff the Ministry of Education Rehabilitate school buildings and build new schools Advance national dialog on curriculum reform Continue and expand teacher training 11 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Essential Services – Healthcare D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P • USAID continues primary health care training of trainers program which will reach 2,500 primary health care providers throughout Iraq – Program has helped 700 doctors to provide better primary and preventive care, especially for women and children – Conference on the progress of the training program was held on 29 Mar • The Ministry of Health (MoH) is conducting a two week Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) immunization campaign in the Basra area – Approximately 400,000 doses are to be administered to children (6 - 12 years of age) • Nearly 600 health professionals participated in forums held this week to discuss the vision for health sector reform being developed by the MoH • USAID is working with MoH to develop a strategic plan to reduce child mortality and increase preventative care CPA Health Care Objective: Improve Quality and Access to Health Care • • • • • Develop health care organizations, management, and infrastructure Train health care professionals Pharmaceutical logistics support Secure system Public health 12 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Essential Services – Water D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P • Significant progress at the Sharkh Dijlah water treatment plant in Baghdad – The rehabilitated and expanded plant will add 225,000 cubic meters a day to the potable water supply by Jul (will benefit 640,000 people) • Work continues on restoring 19 water treatment plants, including – 14 plants that are part of the Sweet Water canal system in the South and 8 sewage plants throughout Iraq program – 70 non-functioning waste pumping stations in Baghdad have already been rehabilitated CPA Water Objective: Provide Water Supply, Sewerage & Municipal Services; Improve Water Resource Management Create viable organization to deliver water / sewer / municipal services (WSMS) • Expand WSMS to meet national needs • Develop full range of municipal services & inclusive delivery mechanism • Improve Ministry processes in preparation for Iraq’s sovereignty • Infrastructure improvements to water resource system • Facilities improvements & capacity building within Ministry 13 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Essential Services – Food Security PDS: MAR - MAY Stocks as a Percentage of Requirements 180.0% 160.0% 140.0% 120.0% 100.0% 80.0% 60.0% 40.0% 20.0% Opening Stocks New Procurements MOT Planned Arrivals WFP/MOU Procurement Scheduled Arrivals Under Existing Contracts New Procurements WFP To tal De ter ge nt So ap M ilk Te a Su ga r Gh ee /O il Pu lse s Ri ce 0.0% Sa Inf lt an tF orm ula W ea nin gC ere als O F • Having 100% of each commodity ensures stock availability through May 200.0% Na tio na lW he at Fo reig nW he at D • Chart shows stocks for E goods that Iraqis receive P under the Public Distribution System as a % A of estimated requirements R on hand until end of May T M • The % of estimated requirements includes E opening stocks & scheduled N arrivals of goods T OFF Unconfirmed Contracts Planned Arrivals MOT/CPA Procurement D • CPA projects no shortages in Apr / May rations given new procurements and accelerated delivery schedules E F CPA Food Security Objective: Provide Food Security for all Iraqis E Enhance capacity of Ministry of Agriculture • Assure supply of inputs • Strengthen N research system • Ensure adequate stocks for Public Distribution System (PDS) • S Monitor food security • Hand over administration of system in the North • Initiate E reform of rations basket • Environmental Initiatives N/P 14 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Essential Services – Telecommunications O F • Total number of telephone subscribers: 1,045,000 (an increase of around 125,000 over the last month) – 26% above active subscribers pre-war – Includes 315,000 cell phone subscribers (an increase of 90,000 over the last month) • CPA has repaired 18 telephone switches since May 03. Four switches are still inoperable (out of 203 total) Telephone Exchange Switches in Iraq 80 NumberofSwitches D E P A R T M E N T 70 60 50 71 65 40 41 30 20 10 26 3 North N/P 12 5 1 0 D E F E N S E 12 Operational (APR 03) 5 2 0 Baghdad South Central Inoperable (MAY 03) South Repaired Post Conflict Source: CPA Senior Advisor to Minister of Comm. & Iraqi Telephone & Postal Company (ITPC) CPA Objectives: Reconstruct Communications & Postal Systems Build Iraq’s first responder network • Establish independent regulatory agency • Upgrade Iraqi Telephone and Postal Company (ITPC) network for interoperability • Build transmission component data network for Iraq, including international gateways • Restructure ITPC and its business operations • Upgrade and modernize postal systems • Upgrade ITPC outside plant for increased subscriber capacity and use 15 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Essential Services – Transportation D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P • Continued arrests and confiscations of barges and oil tankers involved in smuggling – A confiscation court on 25 Mar resulted in nine vessels being taken away from their owners for scrapping – At least six vessels have been seized in the past five days • CPA has worked closely with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) over recent months to salvage the nineteen wrecks identified at Umm Qasr as creating navigational hazards • An average of 20 non-military arrivals and departures a day at Baghdad International Airport CPA Objectives: Restore Economically Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Enable Iraqi civil aviation to prepare for international commercial aviation and cargo service • Enable Iraqi Port Authority to administer a port of call with intermodal capabilities and inland container distribution • Enable Iraqi Republic Railways to provide domestic and international passenger and freight capabilities • Reform civil service at Ministry of Transportation 16 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Iraq Security Forces Personnel & Training Summary D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E On Duty Academy Trained Total On Duty In Academy Training Training Total On Duty & In Training In TIP* Required Untrained TIP* Trained Iraqi Police Service 75,000 54,573 13,286 2,865 70,724 2,859 1,417 75,000 Dept of Border Enforcement 25,727 14,070 9,177 0 23,247 179 0 23,426 Required On Duty In-Training TOTAL Iraqi Armed Forces (IAF) 40,000 3,005 2,169 5,174 Iraqi Civil Defense Corps 40,000 33,560 (OJT Continuous) 1,933 35,493 Required On Duty In-Training TOTAL 55,000 73,885 107 73,992 Facilities Protection Service (Ministries & MSCs) Total Required: 235,727 N/P Data as of 26 Mar Total on Duty and in Training: 213,085 *Training in Place 17 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 AMMO / Explosives / Weapons Captured (Monthly) D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P Captured AMMO & Explosives Assembled IED RPG rounds, Grenades MANPAD rounds Mortar, Artillery, Rocket Rounds Mines Pounds of Explosives Anti-Aircraft rounds Captured Weapons RPG Launchers MANPAD Launchers Small Arms Crew Served Weapons Data as of 31 Mar Dec Jan Feb Mar 248 2,120 53 221 5,661 66 234 7,174 206 237 6,062 426 11,452 17,164 22,935 22,032 1,154 2,902 93,936 396 3,393 210,270 2,863 2,426 1,695 958 366 1,765 441 23 1,698 110 820 73 2,389 40 301 45 1,149 173 293 18 1,173 51 18 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Stability Contributors D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E P Countries with forces in Iraq 33 Albania Australia Azerbaijan Bulgaria Czech Rep Denmark Dom Rep El Salvador Estonia Honduras Hungary Italy Japan Kazakhstan Korea Latvia Data as of 25 Mar Countries considering decision to provide forces for Iraq TOTAL ~24K Lithuania Macedonia Moldova Mongolia Netherlands New Zealand Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Singapore Slovakia Spain Thailand Ukraine UK 6 TOTAL TBD 39 Countries Potentially Supporting Iraqi Stability and Humanitarian Relief 19 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Governance – National Transition D 2004 E P A R T M E N T 2005 O F 08 Mar Transitional Administrative Law signed Mid-Apr Establishment of Election Commission (approximate date) Mid- Apr Annex to TAL released describing selection process and powers of Interim Government (approximate date) 30 May Selection of Interim Government (approximate date) 30 Jun Iraqi Interim Government takes power 31 Jan Elections for the National Assembly complete: NLT 31 Jan 05 (31 Dec 04 if possible) Early ’05 D E F E N S E N/P Iraqi Transitional Government takes power Phase I (Interim Government) Phase II (Elected Government) 15 Aug National Assembly completes draft of permanent constitution 15 Oct Referendum for constitution 15 Dec Elections for permanent government completed 31 Dec Permanent government assumes office 20 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Governance (cont) D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P • CPA marked one hundred days until Iraqi sovereignty on Mar 24 with the announcement of three independent agencies to protect the public interest: – Commission on Public Integrity to enforce anti-corruption laws in cooperation with the Board of Supreme Audit and the newly established Inspectors General assigned to every ministry – Iraq Public Service Broadcaster to regulate publicly owned media – Iraqi Communications and Media Commission to ensure Iraq’s airwaves are administered in the public interest • Activities in support of the transition to sovereignty include: – Assisted in briefings and literature distribution to Baghdad’s nine District Advisory Councils on the Transitional Administrative Law (TAL) – Council members from all ethnic communities gathered in Kirkuk on March 18 to discuss the TAL – National Democratic Institute (NDI) continues providing assistance on the Iraqi Governing Council (IGC) Project with planning for the transition to the National Assembly outlined in the TAL UNCLASSIFIED 21 UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Economy – Build Financial Management Structures D E P A R T M E N T • The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) authorized two new private banks that will open headquarters branches in Baghdad in early Apr: North Bank and Industrial Union Investment Bank O F • As of 24 Mar, the Trade Bank of Iraq has issued 123 letters of credit, totaling $516 million, covering imports from 24 countries D E F E N S E N/P • The CBI authorized the First National Bank of Lebanon to open a representative office in Baghdad - the third office authorized to date (joining Housing Bank of Iraq and Jordan National Bank) • US Treasury completed assessment of the CBI’s bank supervision process and made recommendations to comply with international bank supervision standards • New Iraqi Dinar (NID) has been stable the past month and a half. Settlement price has been around 1,425 dinars per dollar CPA Economic Objective: Build Financial Market Structures • Modernize the Central Bank • Commercial Banking System • Re-establish Baghdad Stock Exchange • Restructure National Debt 22 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Economy – Build Financial Management Structures N/P – CPA is working with the Ministry of Planning to improve process as data is not seasonally adjusted and weightings will need to be updated after a census is conducted February 2004 CPI: Year/Year Change – 27.9% 160.0% 140.0% 120.0% 36.1% 18.8% -12.1% 23 C iga re tte s/A lco ho l Cl oth ing -7.5% -39.7% Fo od 9.9% Fu rn itu re 18.3% Fu els /E lec tric ity -20.0% -40.0% -60.0% 37.9% M ed Co ica m l m un ica tio ns 100.0% 80.0% 60.0% 40.0% 20.0% 0.0% 141.3% Tr an sp or t& D E F E N S E – In post-conflict situations, and compared to Iraq’s recent history, this inflation rate is better than expected. The average annual percentage change in the CPI from 1991 - 2002 was 115 percent Se rv ice s O F • The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Iraq, compiled by the Ministry of Planning, increased by 27.9 percent over the year to Feb Re nt D E P A R T M E N T UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Economics – Other Developments D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P • CPA Administrator signed the 04 revised budget ($19.9 billion) and sent the approved budget to the Minister of Finance for execution – An increase of $6.5 billion (48 percent) over the initial budget – Oil revenues projected to provide $14.2 billion and uncommitted 2003 Development Fund for Iraq (DFI) account will provide $5.4 billion • As of 25 Mar, the DFI balance was $7.3 billion (payments out of the DFI amounted to $7 billion) • As of 21 Mar, estimated crude oil export revenue reached $3.4 billion for 04 • Inauguration of the 5% Reconstruction Levy on imported commodities has been deferred two weeks • Combined Joint Task Force 7 (CJTF-7) estimate that the CPA has created nearly 395,000 jobs for Iraqis (46 percent of the CJTF-7 target of 850,000 CPA Economic Objective: Pursue National Strategy for Human Resources Development 24 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Program Management Office (PMO) D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E 25.3 Trans/Comm Ed/Human 39 Water 20 367 371 722 553.4 Security/Justice 749 409.8 Oil Construction Tasks Committed by 01 Jul 865 1350.3 Electric N/P Data as of 02 Apr 1993 0 500 1000 1500 2000 $ (Millions) Target Committed 25 PMO Web-site Portal: www.rebuilding-iraq.net UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Program Management Office (PMO) (cont) D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P Roads/Bridges 0 4 52.4 86 Electric Priv Sector Water 0 131 11.9 139 234 22.6 Ed/Human Health Non-Construction Procurement by 01 Jul 111.9 Trans/Com 247 0 325 259.7 Democracy 458 145.7 Justice 540 735.1 836 Oil 2308 620 Security 0 500 1000 1500 2000 $ (Millions) Target Data as of 02 Apr Actual Commitments 26 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED 05 1650 EST Apr 04 DRAFT WORKING PAPERS Program Management Office (PMO) (cont) D E P A R T M E N T O F Sector N/P In Millions of Dollars Obligated Apportioned Committed Security and Law Enforcement 3,243 2,483 1145.4 388.7 Electricity Sector 5,560 1,708 1402.7 1063.3 Oil Infrastructure 1,701 1,600 1141.4 451.6 Justice, Public Safety, and Civil Society (less Democracy) 1,018 526 149.7 Democracy 458 458 259.7 Education, Refugees, Human Rights, Governance 280 203 22.6 Roads, Bridges, and Construction 370 119 24 8 Health Care 793 330 30.9 0 Transportation and Telecommunications 500 165 137.2 14.3 4,332 496 31.9 31.5 184 70 0 0 TOTAL 18,439 8,158 4345.5 2271.2 CONSTRUCTION 12,611 3,950 2390.5 1382.3 NON-CONSTRUCTION 5,370 4,280 1695.3 629.2 458 458 259.7 259.7 18,439 8,158 4345.5 2271.2 Water Resources and Sanitation D E F E N S E 2207 Report Private Sector Development DEMOCRACY Total Data as of 02 Apr 27 32.1 259.7 22 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Strategic Communication D E P A R T M E N T • USAID is conducting more than 1,400 democracy dialogue activities to help Iraqis prepare for the transition to a participative government O F – Will allow it to better coordinate its activities in support of internally displaced persons and refugees with international organization D E F E N S E N/P • The Ministry of Culture in As Sulaymaniyah will use a grant from the CPA Transition Initiatives Program to raise awareness of human rights violations committed by the Ba’athist regime • The Ministry of Displacement and Migration moved to its new headquarters, which has been equipped with a satellite Internet connection and Intranet system 28 UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DRAFT WORKING PAPERS 05 1650 EST Apr 04 Governance D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E N/P Place Holder For Governance Notes Page 29 UNCLASSIFIED