Maliki, Biden discuss the recent bombings in Iraq and emphasize “the importance of isolating the extremists”
Maliki, Biden discuss the recent bombings in Iraq and emphasize “the importance of isolating the extremists”
Posted, 04 August / August 2013
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Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki by telephone on Saturday with U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, the security situation in Iraq.
The White House said in a statement today that “U.S. Vice President Joe Biden phoned, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to express its condemnation of the recent wave of bloody violence in Iraq.”
The statement said that “Biden also expressed his condolences on behalf of the American people to the victims of violence” terrorist “in Iraq.”
The statement pointed out that “the two leaders stressed the need to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the framework of the strategic framework agreement to support Iraq’s efforts to prosecute those responsible for the recent attacks and bring them to justice.”
He added that “U.S. Vice President confirmed that al-Qaeda is still a common enemy of Iraq and the United States and the entire world.”
The statement also pointed out that “the talks touched on the situation in Syria, where the two leaders discussed the importance of working together to isolate the extremists of all parties to the conflict there.”
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