Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's confidence in the future of his country after the withdrawal of U.S. forces later this month, but he hopes to help the United States.
It was announced by President Barack Obama in October (October) that his forces would end their withdrawal from Iraq by the end of 2011, nine years after the war to liberate Iraq.
Maliki said in an article published in the newspaper (Washington Post): "I feel confident in the future of my country and the strength and resilience of our people."
He explained that his Government was seeking to "re-development of a comprehensive, including the development of laws and freedoms, the promotion and consolidation of democracy in Iraq."
"We want to build a state citizens and communities is not a state, we want to create a healthy environment conducive to investment, and provide vital services to citizens, including access to appropriate education."
He added, "that Iraq had sought to build an army and security forces have a strong ability to protect its sovereignty and interests, and we will be able with the help of the United States."
He pointed out that Baghdad opposes foreign interference in its internal affairs, noting that "Iraq does not want to influence improperly in any country, but he looks forward to cooperation with all countries to help maintain regional security and will not allow itself to become a source of confusion in any country, friend ".
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