11/12/2011 | (Voice of Iraq) - Add comments - Sumerian News / Baghdad seen as white mass, Sunday, that the Iraqis see the U.S. Embassy in Iraq as a "mini-Pentagon," While the confirmed that the number of workers is exaggerated, called ascertaining the nature of their work and its compatibility with the security agreement. said a spokesman for the cluster high-Nassif, in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "Iraqis view the U.S. Embassy in Iraq as a Pentagon mini, especially as the number of employees was 15 thousand people, a number of exaggerated , "pointing out that" the Iraqis fear of giving immunity for their work to push Washington to change the status of its embassy from military to civilian objects without reducing the numbers which they are located. " confirmed Nassif on the need for "the Iraqi government to frame the work of staff at the U.S. Embassy to the Convention and look at the number of employees and the nature of their work whether it is consistent and stay with the security agreement. " The leader of the Kurdistan Alliance, Mahmoud Othman (December 8, 2011), the U.S. Embassy in Iraq as "not good in it," while the expressed understanding of the doubts and criticisms of her for not providing the most basic services to the Iraqis. A spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Michael McClellan, said on Saturday (10 December 2011), the number of staff of the Embassy his current close to 15 thousand, while pointing out that it was knowingly and consent of the Iraqi government, he noted that this number is similar to the number of employees at U.S. embassies in several countries. The Sadrist movement led by Muqtada al-Sadr threatened (December 7, 2011), Washington, targeting the embassy by the military wing of the stream if the number of employees more than the number of staff of their Iraqi counterparts in the United States, and is working to representation of an occupying power in Iraq. It is noteworthy that the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, questioned, in (6 December, the current), the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. and Baghdad was seen in (1 December 2011), festive occasion of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country presence of the President Jalal Talabani, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, as well as U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, Al-Maliki during the ceremony, that the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq is a victory for the option of negotiations, stressing that just talking about a full withdrawal was years ago impossible. He was the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, in the (November 26, 2011), the name of "Day to meet" on the day of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. The U.S. President Barack Obama said, in the (21 October 2011), that his country's troops in Iraqi territory would be in the United States During the holidays, stressing that Washington will support Iraq in all areas, with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a teleconference with him on the necessity of starting a new phase of strategic relations after the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq on schedule end of the year 2011. Under the security pact signed between Baghdad and Washington at the end of November 2008 that it should withdraw all U.S. forces from all territories and waters and airspace of Iraq not later than 31 December of 2011 the current, has withdrawn combat troops from towns and villages and towns of Iraq June 30, 2009. Iraq has signed and the United States , in 2008, the Framework Agreement strategy to support the ministries and agencies of the Iraqi transition from the strategic partnership with the Republic of Iraq to the areas of economic, diplomatic, cultural and security, based on reducing the number of reconstruction teams in the provinces, as well as providing important sustainable rule of law, including the police development program and the completion of the coordination and supervision and the report.
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