11. Iraq cites national sovereignty. 12. Iraq had long drawn a red line around the presidential compounds, citing national sovereignty. 13. Iraq had long refused to open the palaces for inspections, citing national sovereignty. 14. Iraq long refused to open the palaces for inspections, citing national sovereignty. 15. It wants changes to laws governing the tribunal but Cambodia has refused, citing its sovereignty. 16. Last year, UNSCOM insisted on full access to presidential sites, which Baghdad placed off limits citing national sovereignty. 17. Last year, the council suspended sanctions reviews after Baghdad refused to allow inspectors access to presidential palaces, which Iraq ruled off limits citing its sovereignty. 18. Last year, Iraq barred inspectors access to eight presidential sites, citing national sovereignty. 19. Officially, Yemen cites national sovereignty as the reason for denying U.S. investigators direct access to suspects. 20. Previously Yemen had declined to grant U.S. investigators such access, citing sovereignty. |