WESTERN PROSPECTS IMPROVE IN IRAQ

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79R00890A000300040020-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 25, 2002
• Sequence Number: 20
• Publication Date: July 27, 1954
• Content Type: BRIEF

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WESTERN PROS7ECTS IMPROVE IN 1X4
strong pro-Western I
government likely soon to replace care-
taker cabinet under prime Minister Uari.
A. This results from recent accord between two stro
leaders.
d _,. agw willing to co-operate in forming a
ernment despite fact his Constitutional Union '-arty
only won plurality in 9 June elections.
Abdul Ilah -- chief adviser t
ields influence among parliamentarY .epec-l;
made trip to Europe to see Nuri.
ii. Coalition government to be set up under Dart Or his nominee.
!gill contain five or six members of N'uri's party, and
three of four independents.
2. Because of Nu
bitter opposition, Foreign Minister
negotiated US arms aid agreement, will not be
net. t.y become ambassador to
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