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Iraq's positions on:

Improving the state of political refugees in conflict regions: iraq is trying to bring stability to its country and improve the state of political refugees In 2007, an estimated 50,000 Iraqis were fleeing Iraq each month. Here is the 2010 report by the UN High Commissioner of Refugees on the status of Iraqi refugees.

This is a background paper on refugees and the UN's work. It was not written by Mr. Robinson.

A rough rough draft of a resolution. Alex and Mr. Robinson will meet on Tuesday at lunch, and Alex will have written another five clauses for the resolution.

The UNHCR has a great website. Check it out. Here is the 1951 Refugee Convention. An article from Refugees Magazine describes the problem with the definition of a political refugee. On Tuesday, May 11, the UNHCR issued a statement urging the international community to use help Somali refugees by considering very broad definition of refugee status.

International cooperation to promote effective urban crime prevention: Iraq has put up surveillance cameras everywhere to prevent urban crime.

Combating illicit trafficking in endangered species of flora and fauna: Iraq has not yet joined[| CITES].

here is a good website for the third topic [|flora and fauna]