SATURDAY, 28 DECEMBER / 2 JANUARY 2012 17:37 HITS: 5
Considered for the Commission on Security and Defence parliamentary Saturday, the U.S. helicopter flying in Iraqi airspace violation of the Convention on the strategy signed between Baghdad and Washington, pointing out that the Committee will meet this week about the incident.
A member of the Committee Qasim al-Araji, in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "flying U.S. helicopter in the Iraqi airspace is a violation of the Convention on relations between Iraq and the United States", describing the movements of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad as "suspicious, because these moves lead to upset the security situation, as The operations do not fit the functions of the embassy. "
He pointed out that al-Araji, "The goal of the U.S. Embassy confirmed the news after being denied the Baghdad Operations Command is the situation of Iraqis in front of a fait accompli," pointing out that his committee "will meet this week to take a unified stance on the matter."
The U.S. Embassy in Iraq, acknowledged, on Friday, December 27, present, that one of its helicopters had to land near the Tigris River because of technical failure, hours after the accident, which was denied by Baghdad operations altogether, while confirming that he was re-helicopter to its headquarters in the region Green the help of Iraqi forces.
Forces have handed U.S. military bases that were taken by the premises to their Iraqi counterparts, while the Minister of Defense of Leon Panetta to withdraw, on 15 December 2011, during a visit to Baghdad, that the task of Iraq after the U.S. withdrawal management security as real, and what was considered to access to a stable and sovereign Iraq is the result of the sacrifices of American soldiers and Iraqis, he noted that elements of the army and Iraqi police are able to end any threat of al Qaeda.
It is noteworthy that U.S. President Barack Obama said on 14 December 2011, during a meeting with Soldiers of the Eighty-second Airborne in the U.S. military returning from Iraq and their families at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, that the future of Iraq will be in the hands of his people and the American war which will end, He pointed out that the war in Iraq is a success Requests for nine years, pointing at the same time to "hard work and sacrifices" made by the soldiers, he said it was necessary to achieve success.
He left American soldiers Iraq at the end of 2011, leaving behind them 900 thousand man Iraqi security seem ready to deal with internal threats, but they are unable to protect the land borders, air and water, according to military officials and Iraqi politicians and U.S., as well as additional concerns is the potential to be affected by Iraq forces such regional Iran, which is the enemy of the United States.
It is expected to continue Iraq's relationship with the United States during the next phase in what is known as "strategic framework agreement" which provides for the exchange and partnership between the two countries in economic, diplomatic, cultural and security.
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