Al-Araji: The government will not allow Iraqi territory to be a starting point for attacks on neighboring countries

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  • 14-02-2024, 20:34
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    Baghdad-INA  
    The National Security Advisor, Qasim Al-Araji, confirmed today, Wednesday, that the government will not allow Iraqi land to be a starting point for attacks on neighboring countries or any other country. 
     
     
    The media office of the National Security Advisor said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): “The National Security Advisor, Qasim Al-Araji, met with the head of the Iranian judiciary, Gholam Hossein Mohseni Eje’i, at his residence in Baghdad.”
      "The meeting witnessed a review of the historical relations that bring together the two countries and an emphasis on the importance of continuing to strengthen cooperation between Baghdad and Tehran at all levels."
    Al-Araji stressed - according to the statement - that “The security of Iraq and Iran is one, and that the Iraqi government is keen to implement the security agreement between the two countries,” noting that “the two countries continue to work together to implement the terms of the security agreement.”
    Al-Araji stressed "the importance of working to consolidate the security and stability of the region through the cooperation of the two countries in helping others solve their problems," reiterating that "The Iraqi government will not allow Iraqi territory to be a starting point for attacks on neighboring countries or any other country," indicating, "Iraq's firm position is to reject and condemn the killing of innocent people in Gaza Strip." 
    For his part, the head of the Iranian judiciary stressed “the importance of the two countries coming together for everyone,” stressing “the necessity of making efforts to achieve sustainable security, in a way that achieves the common interests of the countries of the region and the world.”