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Meets U.S. President Barack Obama tomorrow, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki at the White House, meet with al-Maliki and his accompanying delegation today and U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and senior officials at the Pentagon to discuss the issues of security, intelligence and weapons required by Iraq to combat terrorism.
The Maliki is seeking to get military aid American and provide his aircraft drone to counter the escalation of violence in Iraq, also discusses developments in the Syrian crisis and Iraq's position on the crisis and the role of Iran, where indicted for Baghdad to facilitate the operations of Iran to supply Syrian President Bashar Assad with weapons and Shiite fighters. The White House said that the visit highlights the importance of the relationship between the United States and Iraq under the Strategic Framework Agreement between the two countries.
Topped security files Maliki's meeting with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden yesterday morning against the backdrop of increasing levels of sectarian violence in Iraq. The White House sources indicated that al-Maliki blamed the increasing violence in Iraq on the Syrian crisis, warning of the risk of al-Qaeda in Iraq and Syria. He asked the royal military aid, including drones and aircraft Apache, and fighter jets «F-16» in order to tackle al-Qaeda in Iraq and the pursuit of terrorists, border control Iraqi - Syrian, and prevent the flow of terrorist elements, which started flowing into Iraq because of the conflict in Syria.
The White House sources indicated that the al-Maliki said the Iraqi government's inability to control the border areas with Syria demanding quickly get military aid.
Maliki held meetings with members of the committees of defense and foreign affairs of Congress to urge them to approve the arms deal for the Iraqi army to combat terrorism. But Maliki has faced harsh criticism from members of Congress who Astbakoa his meeting with Obama by making concern the deteriorating situation in Iraq and drew heavy criticism for the style-Maliki in the administration of Iraq and implementation of sectarian agenda and authoritarian led to an increase in violence with the marginalization of the Sunnis and the Kurds, and warned members of the Republicans and Democrats in the Senate that Maliki mismanagement could lead to civil war.
She wrote a group of senators including Senator John McCain and Carl Levin and Rbubert Mendez and Lindsey Graham letter to Obama the day before yesterday, warned them that Maliki is pushing Iraq toward civil war asked the pressure on al-Maliki to reach a political strategy and security to bring stability to Iraq. They demanded that the U.S. military support for Iraq linked to the fight against terrorism in Iraq, provided that advance Maliki comprehensive plan to unite Iraqis of all sects. The senators expressed great concern of reports indicating that Iran is using Iraqi airspace to equip the Syrian regime and fighters pointing to Iranian influence 'harmful' on the Maliki government.
The United States has agreed several weeks ago to deliver a missile defense system and F-16 fighter jets to Iraq, including $ 2.6 billion. It is expected to take Iraq that the U.S. military buildup in September 2014, and Maliki is accompanied by a high-level delegation including Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari and Defence Minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi Agency and a number of members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives.
The day before yesterday spoke two members of the Senate signatories of the letter angrily in individual interviews Maliki's failure to unite the warring factions in Iraq. Said Democratic Senator Carl Levin, who chairs the Armed Services Committee, «has many tasks have to be completed with regard to the standardization of the different elements together state. He added that al-Maliki «Whipple did a good job in this regard. And Levin also criticized al-Maliki because of its acceptance, if not strengthened, Iran's efforts to supply arms President Bashar al-Assad, using flights through Iraqi airspace, said: «We have allowed the aircraft to Iran supplying Syria with weapons».
It was Bob Corker, a senior Republican senator on the Foreign Relations Committee, more critical of the owners. He said: «what he did is that he created a situation where now more receptive inhabitants of what al-Qaeda is doing there because of his lack of comprehensiveness.
According to the newspaper The New York Times they are by expressing concern about the increasing number of bombings and the deterioration of the security situation in Iraq, it appeared that members of Senate Aoboukon Obama also not to talk openly about current developments there. It stressed in their letter that Maliki's visit is an opportunity for Obama to «re-interaction with the American people about the continuing strategic importance of Iraq.
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The Maliki is seeking to get military aid American and provide his aircraft drone to counter the escalation of violence in Iraq, also discusses developments in the Syrian crisis and Iraq's position on the crisis and the role of Iran, where indicted for Baghdad to facilitate the operations of Iran to supply Syrian President Bashar Assad with weapons and Shiite fighters. The White House said that the visit highlights the importance of the relationship between the United States and Iraq under the Strategic Framework Agreement between the two countries.
Topped security files Maliki's meeting with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden yesterday morning against the backdrop of increasing levels of sectarian violence in Iraq. The White House sources indicated that al-Maliki blamed the increasing violence in Iraq on the Syrian crisis, warning of the risk of al-Qaeda in Iraq and Syria. He asked the royal military aid, including drones and aircraft Apache, and fighter jets «F-16» in order to tackle al-Qaeda in Iraq and the pursuit of terrorists, border control Iraqi - Syrian, and prevent the flow of terrorist elements, which started flowing into Iraq because of the conflict in Syria.
The White House sources indicated that the al-Maliki said the Iraqi government's inability to control the border areas with Syria demanding quickly get military aid.
Maliki held meetings with members of the committees of defense and foreign affairs of Congress to urge them to approve the arms deal for the Iraqi army to combat terrorism. But Maliki has faced harsh criticism from members of Congress who Astbakoa his meeting with Obama by making concern the deteriorating situation in Iraq and drew heavy criticism for the style-Maliki in the administration of Iraq and implementation of sectarian agenda and authoritarian led to an increase in violence with the marginalization of the Sunnis and the Kurds, and warned members of the Republicans and Democrats in the Senate that Maliki mismanagement could lead to civil war.
She wrote a group of senators including Senator John McCain and Carl Levin and Rbubert Mendez and Lindsey Graham letter to Obama the day before yesterday, warned them that Maliki is pushing Iraq toward civil war asked the pressure on al-Maliki to reach a political strategy and security to bring stability to Iraq. They demanded that the U.S. military support for Iraq linked to the fight against terrorism in Iraq, provided that advance Maliki comprehensive plan to unite Iraqis of all sects. The senators expressed great concern of reports indicating that Iran is using Iraqi airspace to equip the Syrian regime and fighters pointing to Iranian influence 'harmful' on the Maliki government.
The United States has agreed several weeks ago to deliver a missile defense system and F-16 fighter jets to Iraq, including $ 2.6 billion. It is expected to take Iraq that the U.S. military buildup in September 2014, and Maliki is accompanied by a high-level delegation including Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari and Defence Minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi Agency and a number of members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives.
The day before yesterday spoke two members of the Senate signatories of the letter angrily in individual interviews Maliki's failure to unite the warring factions in Iraq. Said Democratic Senator Carl Levin, who chairs the Armed Services Committee, «has many tasks have to be completed with regard to the standardization of the different elements together state. He added that al-Maliki «Whipple did a good job in this regard. And Levin also criticized al-Maliki because of its acceptance, if not strengthened, Iran's efforts to supply arms President Bashar al-Assad, using flights through Iraqi airspace, said: «We have allowed the aircraft to Iran supplying Syria with weapons».
It was Bob Corker, a senior Republican senator on the Foreign Relations Committee, more critical of the owners. He said: «what he did is that he created a situation where now more receptive inhabitants of what al-Qaeda is doing there because of his lack of comprehensiveness.
According to the newspaper The New York Times they are by expressing concern about the increasing number of bombings and the deterioration of the security situation in Iraq, it appeared that members of Senate Aoboukon Obama also not to talk openly about current developments there. It stressed in their letter that Maliki's visit is an opportunity for Obama to «re-interaction with the American people about the continuing strategic importance of Iraq.
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