Letter dated 4 June 2001 from the Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

Letter, 4 June 2001, from Iraq

Transmits letter of 31 May 2001 from the Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs reporting alleged interception by 3 American warplanes of an Iraqi Airways Boeing 707 civilian aircraft on a domestic flight carrying passengers between Baghdad and Basrah governorates, 18 May 2001; states that United States and United Kingdom bear the responsibility for this act.

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