Al-Rubaie: Whatever the size of the representation in the Baghdad summit is a success for Iraq and the strengthening of the position of regional
Sunday, March 25 / March 2012 19:19
Baghdad {: News} Euphrates, member of the National Alliance, Al-Rubaie that no matter the size of the representation at the top and regardless of the decisions that they will be issued by the success of Iraq, as it will enhance its position regionally.
The source has announced the beginning of the Euphrates News Agency {}, "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia named its ambassador to Egypt Ahmed Qattan to head its delegation at the Arab summit to be held in Baghdad next Thursday.
Rubaie said in a press statement today that "holding the Arab summit in Baghdad," the balance of a new Iraq after 2003 and the recognition of our Arab brothers new situation in the country, and not spring for the Arab Summit held in Baghdad. "
He added that "nine Arab leaders have confirmed their attendance, without giving names to not be subjected to pressure in order not to attend the summit."
Rubaie said that "some Arab states" is under pressure not to attend the summit and at least reduce the level of representation ", without mentioning the names of those countries and the nature of the pressures exerted by Awaljhat Arab leaders.
He explained that "a senior official in an Arab country told him that Iraq should not be surprised if there was a crisis before the summit to give a pretext to cancel at the last minute."
He noted that "Iraq is ready to absorb any surprise or attempt to abort the Arab Summit which is being prepared to be held in Baghdad."
And through al-Rubaie expressed regret "that some Iraqi political blocs are considered the summit a triumph for Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, not an asset for Iraq."
Is scheduled for the Arab summit in Baghdad on 29 this month after it was scheduled to be held in May of last year but was postponed to March 2012, at the request of the government of Iraq and regardless about half a billion dollars in preparation for the contract. Ended
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