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Maliki to Biden: Iraq opposes arming the parties to the conflict in Syria
09/23/2012 12:00 am
Foreign Parliament: Washington has convinced seriously commitment Baghdad
BAGHDAD - morning new Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki emphasized opposition Iraq arming parties to the conflict in Syria. came during received yesterday a telephone call from U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden During the call, according to a statement issued by the Office Prime Minister received "morning," a copy of it, the exchange of views on regional issues and bilateral relations and ways of developing them, as expressed U.S. Vice President satisfaction with the development of the political situation of Interior praised the ability of the Iraqi government to solve the internal problems, particularly oil agreement recent agreement between the central government and the provincial government . He noted the commitment of Iraq by agreeing with the United Nations over the evacuation of Camp Ashraf element of organization created and transferred to Baghdad. also called on Prime Minister of the United States to cooperate more in the field of helping Iraq in solving the problem of this organization and the evacuation of Iraq as soon as possible. On the other hand, expressed Maliki discomfort Iraqi government to do some circles American informal stirring suspicions about Iraq's position Syrian crisis despite its firm position in rejecting any activity Tsyahy or violent over land or Iraqi airspace, reiterated the position of the Iraqi government based on the need to find a political solution peaceful crisis and the Syrian opposition to the arming of any party. also noted that Iraq follow this policy since the early days of the crisis Syrian based on diagnosed private nature of the situation in Syria and the requirements interests of the Iraqi people. Iraq had prevented the crossing aircraft North Korean airspace after suspected as bearing " weapons and experts "to Syria, as he said, media adviser to Prime Minister Ali al-Moussawi in a press statement:" Iraq prevent aircraft North Korean pass through the airspace of suspicion as carrying weapons and experts to the Syrian side, "adding that" this is part of the Iraq policy towards preventing reinforcement , "stressing at the same time that" Iraq told Iran again and formally he will intercept some flights at random to make sure its cargo. "In the meantime, confirmed the Foreign Relations Committee Parliamentary that the U.S. administration has convinced seriously Iraq's commitment to strict about the Syrian file including issue of transfer of weapons and equipment. said committee member Sami al-Askari's (Center Brief for the Iraqi Media Network): "There is no doubt an official by the Americans seriously Iraq on the Syrian file on the transfer of weapons, but there are media leaks and there are also members of Congress from the team anti-administration of President Barack Obama especially, and they're now in the framework of presidential campaign trying to portray things contrary to what it is. "He explained that the military" Iraq told the U.S. administration so clearly as the Americans themselves have a means of monitoring what enriches them for stirring any problems side about what is referred for the transfer of weapons and equipment to Iraq via Syria. "
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