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Representative of the Arab League: 13 leaders attending the summit Baghdad
Date: Thursday, 23.02.2012 9:42
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revealed Baghdad to attend the 13 Arab leaders to the summit at the end of next month, as will other countries by its delegates, comes at a time praised by observers attitude of government towards that seen in the Arab region, and stressed that the United States had a big role the decision of the Arab leaders attending a summit of Baghdad.
Representative of Iraq to the Arab League Qais Al-Azzawi said in a press statement yesterday that "this post is important because the Damascus summit in 2008 held in the presence of nine leaders only," and pointed out that the Gulf states, which will be represented by its leaders are Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE, while attending the rest of the Gulf states, the representation determined by these countries Based on the priorities.
and on the invitation of President Bashar al-Assad to participate in the summit said that "Iraq is committed to all decisions of the Arab League Council will not deviate from the Arab consensus in any form", in reference to the suspension of League membership Syria where.
In regard to the important technical mission of the Arab League, which headed by Samir Seif Alezn Assistant Secretary-General of the University and are currently in talks with Iraqi officials in Baghdad, Ambassador Al-Azzawi has indicated that it will stand on the final arrangements for the Summit and its preparations complete experiments. He said al-Azzawi The task of this mission is supplemental to the tour undertaken by another mission and the 13-member group headed by Ahmed Ben Helli, Assistant Secretary-General to the University, who visited Iraq late last month and reviewed the preparations for Iraq to host this summit, which will be the twenty-third in a series of summits held by the university.
, says Azzawi, the embrace of Iraq to the summit of major importance, especially since he had been sidelined for the Arab arena since Saddam Hussein's occupation of Kuwait in 1990, where he continued this exclusion for more than a decade and a half decades, therefore, the return of Iraq to the presidency of the summit will confirm recovery status of Arab prestigious Arab and international arenas to be an active member in the university and is able to develop and make the institutional framework for the integration of Arab States and directed the foundation of the joint Arab action as one of its founding.
Regarding the impact of external interventions on the status of the current Iraq stressed the Iraqi ambassador to the Arab League that most of the problems of Iraq's security and political stemming from these interventions are already .. He stressed that Iraq has begun to recover from these interventions and enables the will of the major national to impose its national interests on all other interests so that the decisions of Iraq's national and Arab free more than ever because it stems from the sovereign high and free from all restrictions that can be imposed by others.
, the sees a political science professor at the University of Baghdad Hamid Fadel, that Baghdad had been successful in dealing with external files, especially the Syrian crisis, bringing messages to check on the Gulf states that have decided to participate in the summit of Baghdad, Fadel said in his speech (range) yesterday, "that Iraq succeeded in obtaining the presence of a large number of Arab countries at the summit because of the position of the Syrian file and its commitment to the unanimous Arab spite of the reservations he had on the decisions, but the vote on the Arab initiative led to the satisfaction of the Gulf states toward the government, which appeared from other enthusiastic in toppling the Assad regime. "
He said Fadel "The spring of Arab revolts came in the interest of Iraq due to changes in the region, it has evolved tendencies in favor of the Iraqi people in a lot of issues and strengthened its position in Baghdad to take a pivotal role in the region."
and the impact of internal differences on the Arab summit, said political science professor " It has become external position away from the political pressure suffered by the Iraqi scene. "
Regarding the impact of the United States on the decision to participate in the summit He stated "since the American withdrawal end of last year, has been Washington to strengthen the role of the Iraqi government, by urging Gulf states to participate in the Summit of Baghdad, which will lead to success, despite fears of the last hours. "
Regarding the decision not to involve Turkey and Iran in the summit, said Fadel "with regard to Tehran, the Iraqi government wants to deliver letters to Arab policy, particularly in the benefits the job away from Iranian influence which leads the some countries Arabic, while the Turkish positions the latter being the other made of Iraq has reservations on the calls. "
The relations between Iraq and Turkey have witnessed tension during the last period because of what it called Baghdad interference from neighboring Turkey on the back of comments by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who said that his country did not stand idly if the Maliki government has supported the sectarian war in Iraq.
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