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Iraq's preferred Prague on Washington because of price .. New contracts with the Czech Republic to develop the capacity of the Iraqi army!!
02.20.2012 0:00
The future of Iraq / special
A source close to the Iraqi Foreign Ministry that there are agreements with the Czech side in order to sign contracts summed up the training and capacity building of the Iraqi army in the kinds of job of it. The source, who declined to be named, that there are other contracts in the fields of education and recent studies in order to develop Iraqi cadres. The source pointed out that the Prague major concern by some Iraqi politicians, saying they preferred to deal in contracts in different areas, comes this - according to the source - at a time when questioned by many parties and noted there are suspicions hovering around some ministries especially the Ministry of Defence. It is noteworthy that Iraq has signed with the Czech Republic several joint cooperation agreements relating to defense and security, including the purchase of military aircraft L159. The Czech Republic has an embassy in Baghdad, as well as some companies interested in the restoration and maintenance of monuments and other oil facilities in various parts of Iraq. The squadron source information on the dissatisfaction the U.S. administration on some contracts, particularly in the areas of exchange of experiences and capacity building. The source pointed out that he was expected to go these deals for the U.S. Treasury but the low prices of the contracts Czech attract the Iraqi side of the signing of contracts alternative with Prague. The source said that is development experiences of the Iraqi army raises the ire of the U.S. administration, pointing out that the sharp differences may arise between the parties. The source explained that the details of the capacity building and training agreed with the U.S. side in the post-withdrawal, but the papers mixed up - according to the source - and things have become complicated after it emerged America from Iraq.
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