Coalition Provisional Authority

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U.S.-led coalition authority interim governing body occupation authority

The Coalition Provisional Authority was the U.S.-led interim governing body that administered Iraq following the 2003 invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Coalition Provisional Authority Order Number 2 1
Coalition Provisional Authority Orders 1
Coalition Provisional Authority Regulations 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S.-led coalition authority ⓘ
interim governing body ⓘ
occupation authority ⓘ
administeredAfter Operation Iraqi Freedom ⓘ
surface form: 2003 invasion of Iraq

fall of Saddam Hussein ⓘ
alsoKnownAs CPA ⓘ
conflict Iraq War ⓘ
controversy economic and reconstruction contracting practices ⓘ
handling of security in post-invasion Iraq ⓘ
management of Iraqi public funds ⓘ
countryAdministered Iraq ⓘ
createdBy U.S. National Security Presidential Directive ⓘ
dissolvedIn June 2004 ⓘ
endTime 2004 ⓘ
establishedBy United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

coalition forces ⓘ
firstLeader Jay Garner ⓘ
followedBy Iraqi Interim Government ⓘ
headquartersLocation Baghdad ⓘ
Green Zone, Baghdad ⓘ
surface form: Green Zone
issued Coalition Provisional Authority self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Coalition Provisional Authority Orders

Coalition Provisional Authority self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Coalition Provisional Authority Regulations
jurisdiction Iraq ⓘ
languageOfWork Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
leader L. Paul Bremer ⓘ
leaderTitle Administrator ⓘ
legalStatus occupation authority under international law ⓘ
mandate exercise temporary executive, legislative, and judicial authority in Iraq ⓘ
govern Iraq on an interim basis ⓘ
oversee reconstruction of Iraq ⓘ
reform Iraqi political institutions ⓘ
natureOfWork civil administration of occupied territory ⓘ
notableLeader L. Paul Bremer ⓘ
operatedIn Iraq ⓘ
parentOrganization Department of Defense ⓘ
surface form: United States Department of Defense
partOf Iraq War ⓘ
surface form: Iraq War occupation phase
policy de-Ba'athification of Iraqi society ⓘ
disbanding of Iraqi Army ⓘ
replaced Government of Iraq ⓘ
surface form: Ba'athist government of Iraq

Saddam Hussein ⓘ
surface form: Saddam Hussein regime
reportedTo United States Secretary of Defense ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Secretary of Defense

United States government ⓘ
surface form: U.S. government
responsibleFor management of Iraqi oil revenues ⓘ
reconstruction of Iraqi infrastructure ⓘ
startTime 2003 ⓘ
supportedBy United Kingdom ⓘ
coalition partners ⓘ
usedFund Development Fund for Iraq ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iraqi Republican Guard → disbandedBy → Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ
Iraqi Republican Guard → disbandedByOrder → Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coalition Provisional Authority Order Number 2
Iraqi Intelligence Service → dissolvedBy → Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ
First Battle of Fallujah → governingAuthorityAtTime → Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ
Coalition Provisional Authority → issued → Coalition Provisional Authority self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coalition Provisional Authority Orders
Coalition Provisional Authority → issued → Coalition Provisional Authority self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Coalition Provisional Authority Regulations
Saddam Hussein → successor → Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ
Iraqi Special Tribunal → supportedBy → Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ
Al-Faw Palace → usedBy → Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ