Iraq calls on UN to prevent spies from participating in its organizations

Baghdad called on the UN to prevent its organizations and affiliated organizations in Iraq from dealing with US spies and vandals.

Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz sent a communique to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to pressure the US to prevent its pushing its spies to work under the patronage of the United Nations to protect the credibility of the UN and its employees.

Aziz described US citizen Staford Clarie, who is working at UN, as one of the US spies, adding that in late December Iraq called for removing Clare from humanitarian aids program affiliated to UN.