11-01-2010
President Talabani receives General Barbero
On Monday January 11, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani received General Michael Barbero, the deputy director of the Regional Operations on the Joint Staff commissioned with training Iraqi forces.
During the meeting President Mam Jalal underlined the importance of the US support for the Iraqi forces in the terms of training, consultation and arming, adding that" we are looking forward to built a developed army with a defending principle for protecting Iraq and securing its borders, meanwhile defending the great achievements that have been gained following the liberation from dictatorship."
He also highlighted the status of Iraq in the region and the role that it could play in the Middle East, citing that it could serve as a successful model of democracy and peaceful coexistence among its diverse constituents.
On his part, General Barbero updated President Talabani on what have been achieved as a result of the encouraging cooperation between the Iraqi and American forces.
General Barbero talked about general Odierno’s efforts in establishing two military divisions in Kurdistan region, adding their commitment to provide all the logistic and consolatory support to both divisions following the approval of the Iraqi government.
President Talabani receives General Barbero
On Monday January 11, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani received General Michael Barbero, the deputy director of the Regional Operations on the Joint Staff commissioned with training Iraqi forces.
During the meeting President Mam Jalal underlined the importance of the US support for the Iraqi forces in the terms of training, consultation and arming, adding that" we are looking forward to built a developed army with a defending principle for protecting Iraq and securing its borders, meanwhile defending the great achievements that have been gained following the liberation from dictatorship."
He also highlighted the status of Iraq in the region and the role that it could play in the Middle East, citing that it could serve as a successful model of democracy and peaceful coexistence among its diverse constituents.
On his part, General Barbero updated President Talabani on what have been achieved as a result of the encouraging cooperation between the Iraqi and American forces.
General Barbero talked about general Odierno’s efforts in establishing two military divisions in Kurdistan region, adding their commitment to provide all the logistic and consolatory support to both divisions following the approval of the Iraqi government.
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