Category "D" claims were individual claims for damages above US$100,000 each. The types of losses that could be claimed under category "D" was similar to those under category "C", with the most frequent being the loss of personal property; the loss of real property; the loss of income and business-related losses. The Commission received approximately 12,000 category "D" claims submitted by fifty Governments and eight offices of three international organisations, seeking a total of approximately US$16.5 billion in compensation. The reports of the panel of Commissioners for this category can be found here.
The Commission concluded its processing of all category "D" claims in 2005. More than 10,000 claimants were awarded approximately US$3.3 billion in compensation.
Image of pie chart showing the number of claims, broken down by country, which were awarded compensation under category D. 5,986 were awarded to Kuwait; 1,558 were awarded to Jordan; 849 were awarded to India; 352 were awarded to Yemen; 308 were awarded to Palestine; 307 were awarded to the United Kingdom; 274 were awarded to the United States of America; 155 were awarded to Pakistan; 155 were awarded to Syria; 153 were awarded to Canada; and 576 were awarded to other countries.
Image of pie chart showing the amount of compensation awarded in US dollars, broken down by country, under category D claims. $2,783,891,892 was awarded to Kuwait; $403,741,123 was awarded to Jordan; $60,657,820 was awarded to Yemen, $60,488,363 was awarded to India; $33,554,037 was awarded to the United States of America; $31,036,162 was awarded to Palestine; $25,418,825 was awarded to Syria; $20,591,256 was awarded to the United Kingdom; $18,717,786 was awarded to Canada; $17,178,888 was awarded to Pakistan; and $65,037,006 was awarded to other countries.
Decisions of the Governing Council - Category D
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