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22/05/2015
Haider al-Abadi did not find seemed to decamp from Moscow in light of weakness troops fighting fronts and the fall of gray and talk about betrayal and Washington to Baghdad, but the Russian Bear and Dr. requires payment of funds is not available in Iraq coffers drained by the repercussions of the conflict.
Alaa Yousif-Baghdad
It seems that the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi non-military compass after landslides in Ramadi, west of the capital Baghdad , so he veered to Moscow for support and reinforcement.
The Abadi from Moscow that "Iraq is counting on the development of cooperation with the Russian Federation in the fight against terrorism," at a time when both sides see relations "a state of warmth and satisfaction."
For his part, Russian President pointed Vladimir Putin that "Russian companies operating in Iraq and implement large projects in its territory, and is going to talk about investments worth billions of dollars," said "We strengthen relations with regard to civil and military technical cooperation."
The Abadi went Wednesday to the Russian capital Moscow on an official visit, met with the heads of three major companies of oil and gas.
In Iraq, reactions varied Abadi on a visit to Russia and his quest to diversify its sources of armament.
According to the Security and Defense Committee in the House of Representatives member Abdul Aziz Hassan of the island revealed that "the importance of this visit is that it comes at a time locked in the Iraq fierce war against the armed groups and the need to diversify their sources of armament and not only the state without the other."
Hassan pointed out that Russia's "essential role in crisis management in the region."
For his part, MP from the Union of Forces Healing Abdel Azim al-Abadi said that a visit to Russia represents the sheet pressure on the US administration which reneged on its promises of arming Iraq and help him in his war against the state regulation, at its discretion.
In contrast, reduced member of the Foreign Relations Committee of the House of Representatives Hassan Khalati important news that pointed out that the visit Abadi was the result of giving up the American side on the implementation of his promises of arming Iraq.
Khalati of the island, and pointed out that the Iraqi government moving in line with a strategy to ensure the diversity of sources of armaments.
For his part, political analyst Ahmed White said Abadi plans to conclude a weapons deal with Russia in the amount of $ 4.5 billion.
White of the island, and added that the deal, which Abadi seeks to activate it with the Russian side, related to air defense systems, helicopters, "Hunter Night", and missiles, spare parts, tanks and armored vehicles, needed by the Iraqi forces in their operations "to defeat terrorism from the country."
He pointed out that "the problem in pay for the deal because of a severe financial crisis experienced by Iraq, while government troops are in dire need of Russian weapons."
White pointed out that 60% of Iraq's weapons Russian, and predicted that this step Abadi lose American support "in the eradication of terrorism in the organization of the Islamic state."
The former Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki signed in October / October 2012 arms deal with Russia worth $ 4.2 billion.
Under this deal are supplied Iraq with thirty attack helicopter can fly in all weather aircraft "Mi-28NE night and 50" and the air defense system of the model "Banstar" holds a short-range missiles.
But this deal suspended the Iraqi authorities a few weeks after signing it because of suspicions of corruption, Parliament began investigations with several officials suspected of taking them bribes connected to the deal.
He denied al-Maliki time to be former government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh told him the existence of suspicions of corruption in the arms deal with the Russian side
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22/05/2015
Haider al-Abadi did not find seemed to decamp from Moscow in light of weakness troops fighting fronts and the fall of gray and talk about betrayal and Washington to Baghdad, but the Russian Bear and Dr. requires payment of funds is not available in Iraq coffers drained by the repercussions of the conflict.
Alaa Yousif-Baghdad
It seems that the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi non-military compass after landslides in Ramadi, west of the capital Baghdad , so he veered to Moscow for support and reinforcement.
The Abadi from Moscow that "Iraq is counting on the development of cooperation with the Russian Federation in the fight against terrorism," at a time when both sides see relations "a state of warmth and satisfaction."
For his part, Russian President pointed Vladimir Putin that "Russian companies operating in Iraq and implement large projects in its territory, and is going to talk about investments worth billions of dollars," said "We strengthen relations with regard to civil and military technical cooperation."
The Abadi went Wednesday to the Russian capital Moscow on an official visit, met with the heads of three major companies of oil and gas.
In Iraq, reactions varied Abadi on a visit to Russia and his quest to diversify its sources of armament.
According to the Security and Defense Committee in the House of Representatives member Abdul Aziz Hassan of the island revealed that "the importance of this visit is that it comes at a time locked in the Iraq fierce war against the armed groups and the need to diversify their sources of armament and not only the state without the other."
Hassan pointed out that Russia's "essential role in crisis management in the region."
For his part, MP from the Union of Forces Healing Abdel Azim al-Abadi said that a visit to Russia represents the sheet pressure on the US administration which reneged on its promises of arming Iraq and help him in his war against the state regulation, at its discretion.
In contrast, reduced member of the Foreign Relations Committee of the House of Representatives Hassan Khalati important news that pointed out that the visit Abadi was the result of giving up the American side on the implementation of his promises of arming Iraq.
Khalati of the island, and pointed out that the Iraqi government moving in line with a strategy to ensure the diversity of sources of armaments.
For his part, political analyst Ahmed White said Abadi plans to conclude a weapons deal with Russia in the amount of $ 4.5 billion.
White of the island, and added that the deal, which Abadi seeks to activate it with the Russian side, related to air defense systems, helicopters, "Hunter Night", and missiles, spare parts, tanks and armored vehicles, needed by the Iraqi forces in their operations "to defeat terrorism from the country."
He pointed out that "the problem in pay for the deal because of a severe financial crisis experienced by Iraq, while government troops are in dire need of Russian weapons."
White pointed out that 60% of Iraq's weapons Russian, and predicted that this step Abadi lose American support "in the eradication of terrorism in the organization of the Islamic state."
The former Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki signed in October / October 2012 arms deal with Russia worth $ 4.2 billion.
Under this deal are supplied Iraq with thirty attack helicopter can fly in all weather aircraft "Mi-28NE night and 50" and the air defense system of the model "Banstar" holds a short-range missiles.
But this deal suspended the Iraqi authorities a few weeks after signing it because of suspicions of corruption, Parliament began investigations with several officials suspected of taking them bribes connected to the deal.
He denied al-Maliki time to be former government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh told him the existence of suspicions of corruption in the arms deal with the Russian side
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