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Arrr, Iraq be tellin' UN to cease their political meddling in Baghdad, lest they walk the plank! Aye, mateys!

2024-05-10

Arrr, them scallywags in Iraq be wantin' the U.N. to cease their meddling in their affairs by next year! Aye, they be tired of the governance and human rights reforms bein' pushed on 'em. Methinks they be lookin' to rule their own seas again!

The scallywags of the Iraqi government be askin' the United Nations to be endin' a mission aimed at promotin' governance and human rights reforms by the end of 2025. The scallywag Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani be sendin' a letter to the U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres declarin' that there be "no need for the continuation" of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI. Arrr!Sudani be claimin' that his government be makin' enough progress in areas covered by the mission, so it be time to wrap things up. Typically, the mission be extended annually, but Sudani be suggestin' that it be closed permanently by 2025 instead.UNAMI, established in 2003 after the U.S. invasion, be tasked with various missions like facilitatin' dialogue, election assistance, human rights monitorin', and aid coordination in conflict zones. Sudani's government be keen on cuttin' ties with international bodies post-2003, includin' discussions to end a U.S.-led military coalition and not renewin' the mandate for a U.N. team investigatin' ISIS crimes. The scallywags be wantin' these organizations gone by 2024. Arrr!

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