2012-02-19 21:05:25
BAGHDAD (Iba) .. Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki hoped to attend Syrian President Bashar al-Assad or his representative to the upcoming Arab summit in Baghdad, emphasizing that Iraq would abide by the decision of the Arab League on the issue of this audience.
Maliki said in an interview with good space that Iraq is asking the Arab League decision to suspend the participation of Syria is the only university in the meetings or at the summit level as well.
He said if suspension of participation only at the level of the Syrian delegates at the university, we hope Syria to attend the summit, whether at the level of the President or his representative.
He explained if the League's decision to suspend all posts We are part of the Arab League.
Maliki stressed that Iraq would prefer to have a post because it opens the page of the dialogue away from the intervention and provoke sectarian atmosphere, and since no interest in a situation to deteriorate further in Syria.
And that all the Arab countries confirmed attendance as states, but we heard from the Arab League that 13 head of state will attend, with that other countries will be represented at the level of prime minister or foreign minister, wishing to attend as many of the leaders, and we hope to be discussed the contract in the Arab world.
Al-Maliki that the focus should be on the Arab spring, and where to go this Arab group in the light of the international street congestion, he said, adding, we determine the position of the Arabs and turning to where, because the Arabs do not know to where.
He warned that the Arabs are turning towards the stages is very difficult and significant challenges, particularly in this region, because it has become an area of sectarian polarization.
He said that ambition is not to meet people and say hello, but we need to discuss our destination, we are moving towards a new more open systems.
Maliki said he feared that weaken the Arab entities to some extent controlled by the will of other countries, and showed him what I fear might happen, God forbid, there is sectarian polarization signs and warn him of it.
Maliki stressed that Iraq, which witnessed between 2005 and 2007, a sectarian war between Sunnis and Shiites have killed thousands refuses to be part of this polarization, but some groups may be forced to, because the fire does not stop at the end. (End)
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