Republican Palace complex

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The Republican Palace complex is a sprawling former presidential compound in central Baghdad that became a key seat of power and administration, notably serving as the headquarters of the U.S.-led Coalition Provisional Authority after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

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Republican Palace complex canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government complex
accessRestriction restricted access
associatedWith Iraqi transitional governments
Saddam Hussein era
U.S. occupation of Iraq
capitalOfCountry Iraq
city Baghdad
controlledBy Ba'ath Party government of Iraq
linked to: Ba'athist Iraq

Coalition Provisional Authority
Government of Iraq
Iraqi Interim Government
Saddam Hussein
United States Armed Forces
country Iraq
formerName Qasr al-Jumhuriya
hasFunction administrative functions
diplomatic functions
executive functions
military coordination
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Baghdad
Green Zone
linked to: Green Zone, Baghdad

Karkh District
locatedInTimeZone Arabia Standard Time
locatedOn west bank of the Tigris River
near Tigris River
linked to: Tigris

central Baghdad
notableFor being main seat of the Coalition Provisional Authority
heavy fortification and security
role in post-2003 reconstruction administration
symbolizing central authority in Iraq
partOf Baghdad Green Zone
periodOfUse Ba'athist Iraq period
linked to: Ba'athist Iraq

post-2003 occupation period
post-occupation Iraqi government period
securityStatus heavily guarded
significantEvent 2003 invasion of Iraq
Iraq War
U.S.-led occupation of Iraq
usedAs Iraqi government offices
U.S. Embassy compound (interim)
linked to: U.S. Embassy Kabul

administrative center
diplomatic compound
headquarters of U.S. occupation authorities in Iraq
headquarters of the Coalition Provisional Authority
military headquarters
presidential residence
seat of the Iraqi presidency

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Green Zone, Baghdad contains Republican Palace complex
International Zone of Baghdad contains Republican Palace complex