The one great advantage is that Iraq was a developed nation before Saddam Hussein came to power. It has great resources of oil and it should be one of the better off nations in the world. Iraqis are educated, with a long tradition and a fine culture. It is important that is respected and the Government, with other governments in the United Nations, does its best to ensure that the future of Iraq is in the hands of the Iraqi people and that all necessary assistance is given to them.