Zamili: Government F16 aircraft to recover funds from Washington to deliberately delay the delivery

Zamili: Government F16 aircraft to recover funds from Washington to deliberately delay the delivery

Monday, March 16 / March 2015 15:55

Zamili - Government F16 aircraft to recover funds from Washington to deliberately delay the delivery[Baghdad-where]

Chairman of the parliamentary security and defense of quitting the government called for the recovery of funds aircraft contracted by Iraq with the United States.

A statement of the Liberal bloc received by all of Iraq [where] a copy of it for Zamili say that the United States “has not fulfilled its commitments, being contracted with the previous government for the purpose of supplying Iraq with aircraft F16, but it deliberately delays in processing,” adding, “It was supposed to be aircraft delivered since 2013 has been postponed to 2014 and then to 2015. ” He pointed to “the receipt of Iraq and one to the plane of the aircraft, which is still in the United States, did not enter service until now,” pointing out that “this matter is contrary to the terms of Contract. ”

He Zamili that “Iraq today is fighting extremist terrorist organizations that use modern weapons,” stressing “the importance of the security forces equipped with sophisticated weapons, especially modern aircraft to be used in the war, but the United States did not comply with terms of the contract were not spared Iraq this aircraft so far.”

And “We asked the current government approached the United States for the purpose of speeding up the extradition contracted aircraft or re amounts that have been paid for their purchase,” stressing that “Iraq pay those amounts complete, under its contract the previous government.” End quote

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