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Member of the Committee for security and defence: Russian arms deal was cancelled and the formation of a new Committee to negotiate

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Member of the Committee for security and defence: Russian arms deal was cancelled and the formation of a new Committee to negotiate
Editor: NQ | MM Friday 09th 2 2012 13: 52 GMT

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Alsumaria news/Baghdad

Detection of a member of the parliamentary security and defense, Friday, the Iraqi Government cancelled a deal to buy Russian arms, saying the new Commission to negotiate is sent to Russia, with the amount of corruption in the deal "behemoth".

The Governor of Iraq, said in an interview for alsumaria news ", that" the Government and the Prime Minister indicated that the purchase of Russian arms deal in which suspicion of corruption and clear up to 195 million dollars ", stating that" the Prime Minister canceled the deal and a new Committee was formed to negotiate is sent to Russia.

He added Iraq's Vice-Chairman of the free block that "Prime Minister to Russia were preceded by repeated visits to some officials," he said, adding that "there are mediators and some side ties and interventions that have raised the ire of everyone".

He is a member of the security and Defence Committee that "the amount of corruption in the bargain behemoth there is involvement of some persons", pointing out that "the deal has been rejected by many members of the parliamentary security and Defence Committee who they ascertained the existence of corruption."

Iraq said the Iraqi army needs to arming and training of notification and targeting of Iraq "," be rejected most of the funds earmarked for armaments goes to the pockets of mischief ".

He was Chairman of the parliamentary security and Defence Committee, Hassan Al-Sunaid, defended (13 October 2012), the arms contracts signed by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki with Russia, the Czech Republic, while the calm that the weapons be imported defensive and not offensive, confirmed that an Iraqi delegation will visit the two countries after two weeks of the signing of the final versions of those contracts.

And the Governor of Iraq's Committee member, (20 October 2012), close-up formed a Committee to follow up the arms contracts signed by recent Iraqi Government, noting that the Commission responds to the invitation of the leader Moqtada al-Sadr and many other claims.

Russia announced in (9 October 2012), it has signed deals to sell weapons worth 4.2 billion dollars with Iraq to become the biggest supplier of weapons after the United States, the Russian newspaper vedomosti that arms transaction amounting to 4.2 billion dollars being negotiated include MiG 29 and 30 attack helicopter Mi-28 and 42 banzer-1 surface-to-air missile systems.

And a top aide to Prime Minister Ali al-Mosawi, (October 12, 2012), that Iraq and the Czech Republic agreed to modify the terms of the contract for the purchase of 24 aircraft of the type L-159, and among that Prague would provide Iraq with four free, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's visit to the Czech Republic and meeting with its officials were unsuccessful.

And Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, (October 12, 2012), his official visit which included Russia, the Czech Republic, which caused mixed reactions by Kurds since the Kurdistan Alliance, (13 October 2012), concern about arms deals held by the Iraqi Government with Russia, the Czech Republic, calling to clarify mechanisms of those transactions, with students not except two forces.

The Iraqi Government is seeking to equip the Iraqi army with all forms, contracted with a number of world powers for advanced weaponry from the United States for the purpose of processing the army armored vehicles and upgraded tanks and helicopters and F16 warplanes, including the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces Nuri al-Maliki, (13 may 2012), that Iraq will receive the first instalment in 2014.

The current Iraqi army consists of 15 military force mostly infantry forces estimated they number around 350,000, and owns at least 140 Abrams tanks and modern manufacture, plus 170 Russian and Hungarian-made tank, most NATO assistance to the Iraqi Government and hundreds of personnel carriers and heavy artillery and rocket launchers, as well as a number of Russian helicopters and American-made, and a number of naval vessels in the port of Umm Qasr to protect Iraqi oil exports.

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