October 17, 2010Zebari: in the interest of neighboring countries to speed up the process of forming the Iraqi government
Follow-up to the Union: Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Iraq does not blame neighboring countries because of the crisis caused by the delay in forming a government after more than seven months of the election, because the task and the responsibility rests with political leaders.
Zebari, warned in an exclusive interview with Radio Free Iraq, from playing on the differences between the political blocs and the attempt to interfere in the details of the operation because the destabilization of Iraq, or sabotage format compatibility between the parties is not in the interest of the States concerned, as he put it.
Foreign Minister stressed that the interests of neighboring countries to see an end to the gridlock that entered the process of forming the government, calling Iraq's neighbors to push for the formation of an inclusive government as soon as possible.
Handling and Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, in his visit of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to Syria recently, endorsing the formation of the government was that of al-Maliki discussed the issues with the Syrian leadership, particularly at its former site of the Prime Minister.
In this regard, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, expressed the hope that the launch-Maliki's visit to Damascus, a new page at the same time stressing that the Iraqi government will continue to claim the neighboring countries support Iraq's stability.
What is true of Iraq files with his neighbor on the western border applies to his neighbor to the east.
Iran-Iraq war bequeathed a legacy of heavy new government and regime change in 2003 added the new files.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Hoshyar Zebari, some of these files, such as, but not limited to the demarcation of land and water, pointing to the existence of an Iraqi delegation to Tehran to study these files in addition to the work of joint committees between the two countries.
And seeks Iraqi diplomatic ago period to get out of the provisions of Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations under which Iraq is a threat to world peace and international security because of the adventures of the former regime, especially the invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
He noted Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari in this regard the position of Kuwait collaborating with Iraqi diplomatic efforts and supporting the family of Arab States to these efforts, but pointed out that there are international commitments on the implementation of Iraq before achieving this goal.