The UN confirmed on 6 November that all of its international staff have now left its operational headquarters at the Canal Hotel in central Baghdad. The staff will be relocated to neighbouring Jordan while a security review takes place. An independent panel commissioned by the UN, headed by Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari, in late October described security measures around the organisation's base at the Canal Hotel as 'sloppy' and 'dysfunctional'.
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