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Efforts to acquire weapons of sophisticated U.S. next year
14/12/2011
BAGHDAD - Al Sabah
Premier Nuri al-Maliki to Iraq to get American weapons developed during the next year. According to one senior source "morning", the "al-Maliki succeeded in his talks with U.S. President Barack Obama to convince the latter with the support Iraq's demands in this area." Said the source, who asked not to be named: "The prime minister did not give any promises of Obama on the issues of immunity and common positions towards regional issues." and Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and U.S. President Barack Obama's turn the page the military after the withdrawal and the start of a new phase of relations and cooperation between the two countries. It was agreed that al-Maliki Obama, during a meeting between them in the White House in Washington on Tuesday evening, the continuation of cooperation in the war against terrorism and the activation of the strategic framework agreement of all its provisions. The source continued: "It is in addition to the purchase order aircraft f16,, Maliki is trying to get air defenses advanced mid-2012, The heavy guns and drones, wheels and systems control modern. "In Washington, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, Iraq's commitment to partnership permanent with the United States in all fields. Zebari said during a joint press conference with Clinton at the State Department:" Iraq is committed to a partnership lasting with the United States on the basis of an agreement the strategic framework, "noting that" This agreement is very comprehensive because it provides the two countries' mutual cooperation in the future in many areas. "In turn, said U.S. Secretary of State: that" a new chapter in relations between Iraq and the United States will open in a deal strategic framework, "asserting that" the two countries are going through in the days where the historical complete withdrawal of U.S. troops and identify new partnership with free and democratic Iraq. " The United States announced the U.S. yesterday, they agreed to double the number of aircraft of the model (F-16) to be sold to Iraq in conjunction with a visit by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to the United States. "In Baghdad, MP Abbas al-Bayati, the" morning ", said Prime Minister's visit to Washington has achieved positive results, especially in the economic and investment in the area of rules and establish the foundations for long-term strategic relationship between the two countries and on the basis of interest and exchange esteemed.
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