January 3, 2010
The new Representative of the Arab League: We are working to increase support for Iraq
Spaniard headed a military mission, "NATO"
بغداد - الصباح BAGHDAD - morning
The new president of the Arab League mission in Iraq, Naji Ahmed Shalgam strive for greater Arab support for Iraq, at a time when Colonel took the Spaniard Francisco Diaz Alcantud leadership mission "NATO" in Iraq. The Shalgham arrived in Baghdad yesterday to take over his duties to succeed Hany Khalaf, who resigned from office early last year.
The new head of the Arab League mission in Iraq: "The presence in Baghdad is an extension of the role of the Arab League in Iraq and the update of the national reconciliation efforts and provide support to Iraqis in various fields."
He said in a press statement that the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Amr Moussa is very interested in the situations in Iraq, and that is to make utmost efforts to support and develop the relations between Iraq and the Arabs, in addition to providing all forms of support for Iraq and the way to a stable Iraq that transcends all differences and moving towards the path of growth and reconstruction .
Shalgam stressed that the Arab League stands at the same distance from all walks of the Iraqi people, pointing out that he came to Iraq, coinciding with several events of importance, which bodes well for his mission in this important Arab country, especially in the framework of Arab presence to support politically and economically, stressing the importance of the University of Mission Arab States in this important phase of the history of Iraq, especially with the ongoing preparations for parliamentary elections on the seventh of March.
The new Representative of the Arab League: We are working to increase support for Iraq
Spaniard headed a military mission, "NATO"
بغداد - الصباح BAGHDAD - morning
The new president of the Arab League mission in Iraq, Naji Ahmed Shalgam strive for greater Arab support for Iraq, at a time when Colonel took the Spaniard Francisco Diaz Alcantud leadership mission "NATO" in Iraq. The Shalgham arrived in Baghdad yesterday to take over his duties to succeed Hany Khalaf, who resigned from office early last year.
The new head of the Arab League mission in Iraq: "The presence in Baghdad is an extension of the role of the Arab League in Iraq and the update of the national reconciliation efforts and provide support to Iraqis in various fields."
He said in a press statement that the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Amr Moussa is very interested in the situations in Iraq, and that is to make utmost efforts to support and develop the relations between Iraq and the Arabs, in addition to providing all forms of support for Iraq and the way to a stable Iraq that transcends all differences and moving towards the path of growth and reconstruction .
Shalgam stressed that the Arab League stands at the same distance from all walks of the Iraqi people, pointing out that he came to Iraq, coinciding with several events of importance, which bodes well for his mission in this important Arab country, especially in the framework of Arab presence to support politically and economically, stressing the importance of the University of Mission Arab States in this important phase of the history of Iraq, especially with the ongoing preparations for parliamentary elections on the seventh of March.
He pointed out that the Arab League will exercise its role in the upcoming parliamentary elections as an observer, as it has considerable experience in this area, and have such a role with a number of international organizations during the previous provincial elections.
In the meantime, announced yesterday that Colonel took the Spanish Civil Guard troops Francisco Diaz Alcantud leadership mission of the European Union to train and equip and assist the police and judges in Iraq.
The Alcantud "52 years" took since July 2005 until August 2009 as Vice President of the Joint European troops.
And congratulated the High Representative for EU Foreign Policy Spanish Colonel Catherine Ashton to take the job, noting he has a remarkable ability to manage things from the "reality experiences in Spain and abroad."
Ashton said: The Alcantud will get full support and entrusting the European Union in his praise after the role played by his predecessor, Stephen White, the British during the past five years.
The Alcantud "52 years" took since July 2005 until August 2009 as Vice President of the Joint European troops.
And congratulated the High Representative for EU Foreign Policy Spanish Colonel Catherine Ashton to take the job, noting he has a remarkable ability to manage things from the "reality experiences in Spain and abroad."
Ashton said: The Alcantud will get full support and entrusting the European Union in his praise after the role played by his predecessor, Stephen White, the British during the past five years.
al sabah
