Iran lifts ban on its own nationals entry through Mundhiriyah
Date: Monday 02/06/2012 11:04
Baghdad / range
official source in the management of Munthareya Diyala border, on Sunday evening, that the Iranian authorities lifted the ban on its own nationals entry into Iraq after the stability of the internal situation in the province, while the expected media source in the province to witness the coming days to return the port activity previous status for the transport of passengers and goods.
The news agency Alsumaria News from the source as saying that "the Iranian authorities lifted the ban on entry of its nationals, especially wishing to visit holy sites in central and southern Iraq, across Munthareya border as a result the stability of the security situation in the province after the crisis in the background claim the majority of the members of the provincial council declared regions" .
The source added, a lieutenant-colonel, who asked not to be named, that "the Iranian authorities made a decision to ban its own nationals entry into Iraq through Munthareya border since 15 December 2011 the past, as a result unstable situation in Diyala time."
For his part, acknowledged spokesman Media behalf of the Department of Diyala province, heritage-Azzawi, "," The activity Munthareya border severely damaged because of the implications of regionalization of Diyala, which led to the decline in passenger traffic and commercial convoys. "
predicted Al-Azzawi, that "the re-Munthareya border activity typical for the movement of passengers and goods in the coming days due to the administration's assertion supervising him that the convoys Iranian visitors will begin to flow on the port very soon. "
The Munthareya border between Iraq and Iran, eastern Diyala province, of ports important where the movement of daily high in passenger and commercial convoys.
and the voice of the provincial council in Diyala in (12 December 2011 the past), the majority of its members to declare the province a territory administratively and economically, and signed a formal request directed to the Federal Government on the resolution, while Vice President Sadiq al-Husseini that the decision was made without the approval of the Presidency of the Council, adding that now " is not suitable "for such a procedure, has also seen a conservative movement of mass protests against the decision, forcing the majority of the members of the Iraqi bloc in the provincial council and management (who are the majority) to resort to Khanaqin 0.105 north of Baquba, for fear of the security situation is" stable. "
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