Iraq objected to the final communiqué of the Mecca summit and disowned it
Iraq objected to the final communiqué of the Mecca summit and disowned it
2019/5/31 8:23
{International: Al Furat News} Iraq objected to the final communiqué of the Arab emergency summit held on Thursday in Mecca, which condemned the “interference” Iran in the affairs of other countries.
“Iraq opposes the final communiqué issued by the emergency Arab summit in Mecca which condemned Iran’s intervention in the affairs of other countries,” Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said in a statement broadcast live on Thursday evening.
Aboul Gheit added that the Iraqi statement in this regard was contained in it. “While Iraq reiterates its denunciation of any action that would target the security of the Kingdom and the security of our brothers in the Gulf, I would like to clarify that we did not participate in the drafting of the final statement, and that Iraq records its objection to the final statement in its wording Current “.
For his part, President Barham Saleh warned during the summit of the outbreak of all-out war in the region in light of the continuing crisis with Iran, saying “the regional and international crisis with Iran warns of turning into a comprehensive war if we do not improve its management.”
Saleh also called on “neighbors and allies” to support the stability of his country.
Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz called for an urgent Arab summit on Thursday to take decisive action to stop the “sabotage activities” of the Iranian regime in the region following attacks on tankers off the coast of the UAE and two pumping stations in the kingdom.
The summit statement also said Saudi Arabia had every right to defend its territory in the wake of attacks by a Yemeni al-Houthi aircraft on two oil pumping stations in Saudi Arabia this month.
A statement issued by the Gulf Cooperation Council states and a separate statement issued after the Arab Summit on the right of Saudi Arabia and the UAE to defend their interests after these attacks
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