Talabani discusses with the Turkish ambassador bilateral ties
On: Fri 1/15/2012 7:19
Baghdad / term
stressed by President Jalal Talabani on the importance of joint work to develop relations of mutual friendship, especially strengthening relations strategy between Iraq and Turkey because of its benefits to both countries.
A statement by the Office of the Presidency of the Republic received (range) yesterday a copy of, "Talabani received Ambassador Turkey to Iraq Younis Damrr and his accompanying delegation at his office in Baghdad and the two sides discussed during the meeting, bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries, and ensures that the common interests of the two peoples of Iraq and Turkey. "
And President Talabani during the meeting the importance of working together to develop relations of mutual friendship, especially strengthening relations strategy between the two parties because of its benefits to both countries in the political, economic, commercial, development and other investment opportunities. "
They also exchanged views on the political process in the country and a range of issues of common interest. "
praised the Turkish ambassador, according to the statement the significant role of the President of the Republic on the political scene, as well as his fruitful efforts in the construction and development of bilateral relations between the Republic of Iraq and the Turkish Republic. "
Furthermore, research by President Jalal Talabani with Cardinal Emmanuel III Delly, Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans demands of the Christian community and the most important problems in Iraq.
A statement from the Office of the President Talabani as saying during his meeting with the Cardinal and his entourage: "The ChaldoAssyrians are of the oldest peoples who lived on the land of Iraq and had a prominent role in building civilization of Mesopotamia and enrich the culture of Iraq, as well as their struggles tireless in the service of this ancient country with dedication and sincerity. "
He added: "The new Iraq, and his accomplishments and achievements belong to all Iraqis of all sects and sects and doctrines, and must have all their legitimate rights and according to the Constitution."
Talabani said, according to the statement, he was struggling with all his energies in order to protect everyone's rights are not allowed to deny any group or component so as not to feel any of them any injustice or deprivation, and expressed its full readiness to support the legitimate demands of all state institutions. briefed the delegation of men Religion Christian, President of the Republic on some of their problems and suggestions regarding endowments Christianity and taking into account the opinion and suggestions of the Council of heads of Christian communities in this area.
They said they watched with interest and I hope the efforts of President Talabani and his meetings intensive with the parties in the political process in order to hold the National Congress and down to the solution of problems outstanding, expressing their blessing to the move and support them in all their energies.
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