United Nations Oil-for-Food Programme

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_Nations_Oil-for-Food_Programme
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf humanitarian
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_986
gptkbp:benefit Iraqi civilians
gptkbp:budget over $64 billion
gptkbp:criticizedFor alleged kickbacks and illegal surcharges
gptkbp:endDate 2003
gptkbp:established 1995
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Nations Oil-for-Food Programme
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:Volcker_Committee
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international attention
gptkbp:notableFor scandal involving corruption and mismanagement
gptkbp:oversees United Nations Office of the Iraq Programme
gptkbp:purpose allow Iraq to sell oil in exchange for food and humanitarian needs
gptkbp:relatedTo sanctions against Iraq
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Development_Fund_for_Iraq
gptkbp:website https://www.un.org/Depts/oip/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Independent_Inquiry_Committee_into_the_United_Nations_Oil-for-Food_Programme
gptkb:Paul_Volcker_Committee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7