6/29/2015
House Speaker Dr. Salim al-Jubouri, received in his office, on Sunday, the US House of Representatives delegation headed by Mr. Robert Whitman.
During the meeting, a review of the overall situation in Iraq, especially in the security side, the ongoing military operations against the terrorist organization Daash.
President al-Jubouri, was confirmed during the meeting the need to be the subject of the Iraqi file and the priority attention of the international community due to the nature of the challenges facing the future and its implications.
He added that the sons of tribal sovereignty in the provinces occupied by Daash ready to edit their provinces and that what is lacking adequate training and arming which we call on the international community to heed him.
Speaking about foreign interference in Iraqi affairs, President al-Jubouri said that Iraq welcomes any understanding on the basis of common interests, but he refuses to be an arena for settling accounts, stressing that Iraq refuses to interfere in its internal affairs and rejects interference in the affairs of other countries.
The meeting was attended by Chairman of the parliamentary relations and a number of MPs with the US side was attended by all the US ambassador to Iraq and a number of advisors.
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Information Office
The President of the Iraqi Council of Representatives
06/28/2015
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