- The Observer,
- Sunday November 17 2002
25 November: Advance team of a dozen weapons inspectors arrives to prepare for work and make spot inspections.
27 November: Inspections begin, which starts clock ticking for first required report 60 days later. Any major violation of UN Resolution must be reported immediately.
8 December: Iraq must have issued 'a full, accurate and complete' declaration of all its programmes for weapons of mass destruction and civilian materials with military uses.
23 December: Weapons inspectors must have restarted their work. Between 80 and 100 inspectors and support staff expected to have arrived in Iraq.
27 January: Final date for inspectors to give first report to Security Council.
