MOFA denounces the EU missions having LGBT flag on their building in Iraq

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17-05-2020, 18:22

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INA - Baghdad

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - MOFA denounced that the European Union and other foreign missions operating in Iraq were raising the LGBTQ+ flag in its headquarters.

" MOFA deplores the fact that the European Union mission and other foreign missions operating in Iraq to raise the homosexual flag in its headquarters because of its prejudice to the principles and moral values that are respected by all divine religions, as well as its contradiction with values and morals, and the social norms of our dear country and its provocation to the holy religious meanings," according to a statement by the Ministry received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).

The statement included, "On this occasion, we remind all the missions operating in Iraq to adhere to the laws in force in the country, and to nurture the diplomatic norms and values prevailing in the Iraqi society"