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Iraq and Saudi Arabia agree to fight "terror" and smuggling
Wednesday 29 شباط 2012 14:41 GMT
Senior agent of the Ministry of the Interior Adnan al-Asadi
Sumerian News / Baghdad
announced Iraq's Interior Ministry, on Wednesday, an agreement Iraq with Saudi Arabia on a new phase of security cooperation in the fight against "terrorism" and drugs and smuggling across the border, while confirming that a delegation Iraqi chaired by the Minister of Justice will visit Riyadh soon to discuss issues concerning the exchange of prisoners and convicts between the two countries. said senior agent of the Ministry of the Interior Adnan al-Asadi in a statement issued today, and received "Alsumaria News", a copy of it, "The delegation's visit Iraqi security to the Saudi capital Riyadh was very successful," noting that "Iraq agreed with Saudi Arabia on a new phase of security cooperation in the fight against terrorism, drugs and organized crime and smuggling across the border. " said Assadi that "the cooperation will be through the points remain in close contact between the Ministries of Interior the two countries," and expressed hope that "this cooperation introduction to the opening up of bilateral relations in political, economic as well as security . " He al-Asadi that "the Iraqi delegation headed by Minister of Justice Hassan Shammari will travel to Riyadh to discuss the issues concerning the exchange of prisoners and convicts between the two countries, without addressing the issue of death row, so as not to conflict with the Constitution of Iraq." and keep Iraq a number of Saudi detainees had previously sentenced to some of them to death for their involvement are all acts of terrorism and of belonging to al Qaeda instigation of religious leaders in some areas of Saudi Arabia. He was Advisor to the President the Iraqi government for national security Faleh al-Fayad, announced on Monday (February 27, 2012), that Iraq has begun a dialogue with officials in Saudi Arabia to sign a memorandum of understanding in the fight against terrorism and organized crime, while pointing out that the Kingdom has shown willingness to cooperate in this area, confirmed that Iraq has begun to conclude agreements Mmthalh with France and Britain. delegation visited the high-level security included national security adviser, Faleh al-Fayad and senior agent of the Ministry of the Interior Adnan al-Asadi Arabia Last week, in response to an open invitation from the Board of Saudi Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, where the delegation met with senior security officials of the Saudis, including intelligence chief Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Assistant Interior Minister Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, a number of other officials. A Saudi official declined to be named said statements journalist (February 20, 2012) The Kingdom submitted to the Iraqi embassy in Riyadh nominate its ambassador to Jordan Fahd Abdul Mohsen Al-Zaid to be an ambassador is not a resident in Baghdad, as he emphasized, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, in (February 21, 2012), that Saudi Arabia has appointed ambassador to Iraq to restore full diplomatic ties between the two countries in a move is the first since 1990. considered the Foreign Relations Committee in the Iraqi parliament, that the appointment of Saudi ambassador in Baghdad after more than 20 years, a Gulf to confirm the presence of the Arab summit, describing the move as positive for the payment of relations bilateral forward. The decision of Saudi Arabia appointing an ambassador to Iraq is the first in more than 20 years after the severance of diplomatic relations between the parties after the invasion of Saddam Hussein's regime of Kuwait in August 1990, where taken Riyadh tough stance of the system at that time and became a base for gathering forces multinational, which consisted of more than 30 nations to liberate Kuwait. In spite of the attempts of Saddam's regime to restore relations with Riyadh, which seemed more pronounced in the 2002 Beirut summit meeting Iraqi Vice President Izzat al-Duri with Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, who was then crown prince, but the intention of the United States to attack Iraq and topple Saddam failed any effort to bring the relationship between the two countries. After the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime in April 2003, relations have been any positive development, but experienced tension almost continuously between the two parties on charges of Riyadh for the Iraqi government of sectarianism and accusations of political Iraqi Shiites of Saudi Arabia to support acts of violence in the country during the past years, has not led the opening of the Iraqi embassy in 2007 and set Ghanem Jumaili ambassador in Riyadh after two years, to restore normal relations in the country.
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Wednesday 29 شباط 2012 14:41 GMT
Senior agent of the Ministry of the Interior Adnan al-Asadi
Sumerian News / Baghdad
announced Iraq's Interior Ministry, on Wednesday, an agreement Iraq with Saudi Arabia on a new phase of security cooperation in the fight against "terrorism" and drugs and smuggling across the border, while confirming that a delegation Iraqi chaired by the Minister of Justice will visit Riyadh soon to discuss issues concerning the exchange of prisoners and convicts between the two countries. said senior agent of the Ministry of the Interior Adnan al-Asadi in a statement issued today, and received "Alsumaria News", a copy of it, "The delegation's visit Iraqi security to the Saudi capital Riyadh was very successful," noting that "Iraq agreed with Saudi Arabia on a new phase of security cooperation in the fight against terrorism, drugs and organized crime and smuggling across the border. " said Assadi that "the cooperation will be through the points remain in close contact between the Ministries of Interior the two countries," and expressed hope that "this cooperation introduction to the opening up of bilateral relations in political, economic as well as security . " He al-Asadi that "the Iraqi delegation headed by Minister of Justice Hassan Shammari will travel to Riyadh to discuss the issues concerning the exchange of prisoners and convicts between the two countries, without addressing the issue of death row, so as not to conflict with the Constitution of Iraq." and keep Iraq a number of Saudi detainees had previously sentenced to some of them to death for their involvement are all acts of terrorism and of belonging to al Qaeda instigation of religious leaders in some areas of Saudi Arabia. He was Advisor to the President the Iraqi government for national security Faleh al-Fayad, announced on Monday (February 27, 2012), that Iraq has begun a dialogue with officials in Saudi Arabia to sign a memorandum of understanding in the fight against terrorism and organized crime, while pointing out that the Kingdom has shown willingness to cooperate in this area, confirmed that Iraq has begun to conclude agreements Mmthalh with France and Britain. delegation visited the high-level security included national security adviser, Faleh al-Fayad and senior agent of the Ministry of the Interior Adnan al-Asadi Arabia Last week, in response to an open invitation from the Board of Saudi Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, where the delegation met with senior security officials of the Saudis, including intelligence chief Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Assistant Interior Minister Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, a number of other officials. A Saudi official declined to be named said statements journalist (February 20, 2012) The Kingdom submitted to the Iraqi embassy in Riyadh nominate its ambassador to Jordan Fahd Abdul Mohsen Al-Zaid to be an ambassador is not a resident in Baghdad, as he emphasized, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, in (February 21, 2012), that Saudi Arabia has appointed ambassador to Iraq to restore full diplomatic ties between the two countries in a move is the first since 1990. considered the Foreign Relations Committee in the Iraqi parliament, that the appointment of Saudi ambassador in Baghdad after more than 20 years, a Gulf to confirm the presence of the Arab summit, describing the move as positive for the payment of relations bilateral forward. The decision of Saudi Arabia appointing an ambassador to Iraq is the first in more than 20 years after the severance of diplomatic relations between the parties after the invasion of Saddam Hussein's regime of Kuwait in August 1990, where taken Riyadh tough stance of the system at that time and became a base for gathering forces multinational, which consisted of more than 30 nations to liberate Kuwait. In spite of the attempts of Saddam's regime to restore relations with Riyadh, which seemed more pronounced in the 2002 Beirut summit meeting Iraqi Vice President Izzat al-Duri with Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, who was then crown prince, but the intention of the United States to attack Iraq and topple Saddam failed any effort to bring the relationship between the two countries. After the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime in April 2003, relations have been any positive development, but experienced tension almost continuously between the two parties on charges of Riyadh for the Iraqi government of sectarianism and accusations of political Iraqi Shiites of Saudi Arabia to support acts of violence in the country during the past years, has not led the opening of the Iraqi embassy in 2007 and set Ghanem Jumaili ambassador in Riyadh after two years, to restore normal relations in the country.
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