Article: “American Institute: The world is moving towards not recognizing the Iraqi diplomatic passport” Quote: “the Geneva Convention granted the right to every state participating in the United Nations to issue 1,000 diplomatic passports for every 100 million of its population…Japan, with a population of 125 million, issued only 1,000
diplomatic passports…Iraq…forty million people, has issued…15,000 passports…many problems contributed to the spread of Iraqi diplomatic passports, most notably the bubble of political elites in Iraq, wasta and corruption…”
