Includes almost-daily fact sheets, funding summaries, and "assistance maps" that display USAID-funded activities by sector in various parts of Iraq. Lists USAID contracts awarded on Iraq, press releases, and speeches.
Designed "to help U.S. companies participate in the economic rebuilding of Iraq," the website provides information about contracts awarded by various U.S. government agencies, a "Business Guide for Iraq," and selection of up-to-date news articles focusing on economic conditions in Iraq.
A list of contracts and grants made by U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Defense Department and State Department that is being updated by the Department of Commerce, with links to the web pages of the organizations that have received awards. A useful companion to this document is weekly "Funding Summary" statements with the dollar amounts of awards made by USAID and the State Department which can be accessed by clicking on "Summary #" on the right-hand menu of the USAID website at: http://www.usaid.gov/iraq/.
The full text of orders, regulations, public notices and directives issued by the Office of the Coalition Provisional Authority headed by Ambassador Bremmer in Iraq.
State Department releases on humanitarian aid, security and justice, democratic principles, and infrastructure and economic growth. By Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, U.S. Department of State.
Links to information about contracts by many U.S. government agencies. Page provided by the Department of State.
Articles about Iraq by the American Forces Press Service and statements by senior Defense Department officials. (This website is not exclusively about Iraq, but many materials on Iraq can be accessed from here.)
Press releases and photographs about its activities in Iraq plus transcripts of background briefings (from "Read More about Operation Iraqi Freedom"). By the U.S. Central Command, which is resonsible for the U.S. armed forces in the Middle East.
Information from U.S. government and other sources about energy in Iraq - Data, Forecasts, and Country Analysis Brief and Other Analyses. By NEIC, an agency of the U.S. Department of Energy.
Presidential speeches and briefings by the White House and other Executive departments on Iraq. Also, very brief excerts from media reports on topics of "Liberation update,"and "Tales of Saddam's brutality."
Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports and briefings for members of Congress including, "Iraq: U.S. Regime Change Efforts and Post-War Governance," "Congressional Action on Iraq 1990-2002: A Compilation of Legislation," "Iraq: Divergent Views on Military Action, " "Iraq: Map Sources," "Iraq: Potential Military Operations," and others. Reports are organized in monthly archives.