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  • They're all changing the number plates on the cars because the number plates of the former U.N. team has their former name, which was UNSCOM and now, they're trying to change that to UNMOVIC, which is the new name of the team.

    CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2002 2002

  • Although the UN renamed its inspections team, now called UNMOVIC (United Nations Monitoring Verification and Inspection Commission), Iraq continued to be noncompliant to its demands.

    1993, Oct. 2 2001

  • Hans Blix, who headed what had been renamed UNMOVIC, reported there was no evidence of active chemical or biological weapons programs or stockpiles.

    The Fact Checker: Rumsfeld's flight of fancy on Iraq Glenn Kessler 2011

  • Hans Blix, who headed what had been renamed UNMOVIC, reported there was no evidence of active chemical or biological weapons programs or stockpiles.

    Rumsfeld's flight of fancy on Iraq Glenn Kessler 2011

  • Directs the Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC and the Director-General of the IAEA to report immediately to the Council any interference by Iraq with inspection activities, as well as any failure by Iraq to comply with its disarmament obligations, including its obligations regarding inspections under this resolution;

    Did the Foreign Office legal adviser mis-state the law? 2010

  • Describing how the prospects for building a consensus for war in the Security Council fell away, Straw related how an UNMOVIC report in March 2003 furnished 29 separate chapters of such alarming unanswered disarmament questions about Saddam that Straw himself was taken aback by the seriousness of the threat in Iraq.

    Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010

  • Finally, Straw also provided a very sharp anecdote about Dr Hans Blix, the head of UNMOVIC who was so opposed to war in Iraq.

    The Straw man at the Iraq War Inquiry 2010

  • Those of us absolutely astonished that here was the head of UNMOVIC, who hadn't read this document which was about to go to the Security Council ...

    Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010

  • Those of us absolutely astonished that here was the head of UNMOVIC, who hadn't read this document which was about to go to the Security Council ...

    The Straw man at the Iraq War Inquiry 2010

  • Describing how the prospects for building a consensus for war in the Security Council fell away, Straw related how an UNMOVIC report in March 2003 furnished 29 separate chapters of such alarming unanswered disarmament questions about Saddam that Straw himself was taken aback by the seriousness of the threat in Iraq.

    The Straw man at the Iraq War Inquiry 2010

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