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Russian delegation in Baghdad to discuss arming and training contracts
10/13/15
BAGHDAD
Called on Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi, on Monday, to develop a strategic relationship between Baghdad and Moscow, while renewed Russia's support for Iraq in the military and technical side, expressed their readiness to address all the belongings armament contracts between the parties.
The Defence Ministry said in a statement received (range Press), The "Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi received, on Monday, the Russian delegation of the Director of the Federal Service for military cooperation Fomin Alexander and his accompanying delegation at the ministry's headquarters."
The statement added that "the meeting dealt with the present and discuss all armament contracts and training agreements between the two countries, especially with regard to the units of the newly stomach formed for the Liberation of Anbar and Mosul, and the study of the prospects for military-technical cooperation of topics relating to the implementation of contractual obligations existing between the two sides through clear and explicit and delicate negotiations were effectively everything characterized by the Iraqi Russian relationship in the field of military and technical cooperation.
"The face of al-Obeidi, according to the statement, thanked" the government and people Russian for their support and Asnadhm the Iraqi people and at all levels and their willingness to assist Iraq in its war against terrorism, especially in the field of armament, and equipment and training, "returned" talks a great positive indicator to enhance the prevailing relationship between the state of Iraq and the Russian Federation.
"He called on the defense minister to" the continuation and expansion of these meetings to her of great benefit to the interests of both sides in the development of the strategic relationship between the two countries and consolidate stability and peace in the region.
"For his part, the Director of the Federal Service for military cooperation Fomin Alexander according to the statement," his country's support for Iraq in its war against terrorism in the military and technical side and the assignment of the armed forces in the field of armament and training.
"He Fomin" his government's readiness to address all belongings with respect to agreements between the two sides in the field of arming and training contracts, "stressing that" the war against terrorism is the duty of all countries that believe in freedom and democracy.
"The early detection of a government source, in (7 October 2015), all directed an Iraqi delegation headed by national security adviser and chief of the popular crowd in the Russian capital Moscow to discuss areas of mutual cooperation.
In another context, called Russia the British military attache in Moscow Sunday after a British newspaper published what London said that inaccurate report stated that was given permission to pilots attacking Russian fighters if fired upon.
The newspaper Daily Star British Sunday for high-level sources in the Defense Ministry as saying that the fighting British fighters face with the Russian fighter jets in the atmosphere of Iraq "a matter of time."
said a Foreign Office spokesman in a statement that the Annex held a meeting in the Russian Defense Ministry after he asked for "clarification with regard to press reports inaccurate concerning the rules of engagement, the Royal Air Force in Iraq."
The Russian news agencies reported earlier that the British military attache was summoned to explain the reports. A British Foreign Office spokesman said Britain Annex reiterated concerns about Russian air strikes in Syria, which London says it will hold the position there.
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