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OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTIOONN UNCLASSIFIED SUMMARY OF S EVIEW OF FFORTS TO SIGIR’ REINCREASE IRAQ’S CAPABILITY TO PROTECT ITS ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SIGIR-06-038 -- SEPTEMBER 27, 2006 , SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION September 27, 2006 MEMORANDUM FOR U.S. AMBASSADOR TO IRAQ DIRECTOR, IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT OFFICE COMMANDING GENERAL, MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ NERAL, JOINT CONTRACTING COMMAND-IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN SUBJECT: Unclassified Summary of SIGIR’s Review of Efforts to Increase Iraq’s Capability to Protect Its Energy Infrastructure (SIGIR-06-038) We are providing this unclassified summary of a classified audit report we issued on July 27, 2006, on efforts to increase Iraq’s capability to protect its energy infrastructure (SIGIR-06-014), for your information and use. We performed the audit pursuant to a commitment by the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction at a February 8, 2006, United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing to report on the capacity of the Iraqi government to protect its infrastructure. We considered formal comments from the U.S. Embassy, Baghdad and Multi-National Force-Iraq on a draft of the classified report when preparing the final report. Their comments were addressed in the report where applicable. We also received technical comments from other organizations involved in Iraq’s ...