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Between 1991 and 1997 he was director of the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq, the United Nations disarmament observers in Iraq after the Gulf War. In late July 2002 he reportedly said in the Svenska Dagbladet18 December, 1884) Svenska Dagbladet or SvD is a daily newspaper in Sweden. It is published in Stockholm and covers national and international news and commentary as well as the local coverage of the Greater Stockholm region. Its subscribers are concentra newspaper that during his time in this position he attempted to resist attempts by the United StatesThe United States of America also referred to as the United States U. America ¹ or the States is a federal republic in central North America, stretching from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It shares land borders with Canada in to use the Commission to perform espionageEspionage is the practice of obtaining secrets spying from rivals or enemies for military, political, or economic advantage. It is usually thought of as part of an organized (ie, governmental or corporate) effort. A spy is an agent employed to obtain such. His successor as director was Richard ButlerRichard Butler (born May 13, 1942) served as an Australian diplomat, United Nations weapons inspector, and Governor of Tasmania. Life and career Butler was born in Coolah in rural New South Wales, but grew up in Sydney and was educated at Sydney Universit. Iraq suspended the inspections in 19981998 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of the Ocean''. Events January January 1998 A massive ice storm, caused by El Nino, strikes New England, southern Ontario and Quebec, resulting after claiming that it was a cover for espionage.
Ekeus later became Sweden's ambassador to the United StatesThe United States of America also referred to as the United States U. America ¹ or the States is a federal republic in central North America, stretching from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It shares land borders with Canada in and the chairman of the board of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute .
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