| Description | Folder of presscuttings, telex reports and other papers relating to water and sewage in Iraq. Topics covered include new water projects in the provinces, a press release from Biwater announcing a £4.5 million contract with the Iraqi State Organisation for Water and Sewerage (1986), a twelve-page typed report (probably by Crusoe for MEED) on Iraqi water supply projects, investment and foreign contractors, a typed translation from an Arabic article in Al-Thawra (not present) on various water projects, handwritten notes by Crusoe and telex correspondence, advertisements for contracts available, a press release from PWT Projects Ltd (1989) on their £11 million contract for the Al Shamal thermal power station, resolutions from the Official Gazette (12 and 19 July 1989, 6 April 1988), various magazine articles on foreign contractors assisting with Iraqi water projects, press releases from Iss R. Masri regarding their award of an Iraqi contract, presss release from Stanton PLC regarding orders for iron pipes, and numerous Baghdad Observer reports on the supply of fresh drinking water to rural areas and improved standards brought about by new treatment plants |