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Asharq Al-awsat English
April 21, 2018
Since the collapse of Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003, Iraq has held three rounds of parliamentary elections that produced four governments. Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari headed the 2005 cabinet. He remained in his post for a few months and was succeeded by Nouri al-Maliki for two terms betweenÃâà...
PRESSTV
April 16, 2018
On Sunday, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari warned of the huge dangers of a military escalation in Syria in a telephone conversation with Acting US Secretary of State John Sullivan. Jaafari stated that any further act of aggression against the conflict-plagued Arab country would undermine securityÃâà...
Iraqi News
April 15, 2018
Baghdad (Iraqinews.com) – U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan has stressed that the recent U.S.-led attack on Syria has mainly targeted three chemical weapons facilities in the Syrian territories. The U.S. diplomat made the remarks in a phone call with Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-JaafariÃâà...
PRESSTV
April 15, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has warned of the huge dangers of a military escalation in Syria, stating that any further act of aggression against the conflict-plagued Arab country will undermine security and stability in the Middle East region. Speaking in a telephone conversation with Acting USÃâà...
Kurdistan24
April 14, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari had previously warned against any airstrikes in Syria in response to the recent suspected chemical attack in Douma, stating such “foolish” actions would pose a threat to all of the countries in the region, including Iraq. Editing by Karzan Sulaivany. Related Gallery. Related Article.
Arab News
April 13, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari told reporters outside preparatory meetings for the summit that Iraq does not support airstrikes against Syria and considers the US threats as an intervention in its internal affairs. “These type of weapons, and this kind of clumsy policy cannot avoid repercussions andÃâà...
PRESSTV
April 13, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has warned against any missile strikes against Syria, stressing that the repercussions of such a military aggression against the conflict-plagued Arab country would be “disastrous” for the entire world. “An airstrike on Syria would be horrendous and regretful, and aÃâà...
NRT
March 23, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari, however, refused any military action on its soil by any neighboring country. “While we are keen to maintain the depth of Iraqi-Turkish relations, we categorically reject any breach of the Iraqi borders by Turkish forces,” he added. The conflict between Turkey and theÃâà...
Kurdistan24
March 23, 2018
Earlier this month, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu claimed that Ankara had reached a deal with Iraq's federal government to conduct joint operations against the PKK's strongholds in the Qandil mountains. His Iraqi counterpart Ibrahim al-Jaafari rejected the statement from Ankara, saying Baghdad would notÃâà...
Kurdistan24
March 23, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – Iraq's Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari strongly condemned Turkish airstrikes late Tuesday night which killed four civilians in the Choman district of the Kurdistan Region. "The Ministry deplores the continuation of these abuses against the defenseless civilians among our childrenÃâà...
Iraqi News
March 22, 2018
Erbil (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi Kurdistan Region Government has urged anti-Turkish, Kurdish fighters to avoid residential areas to spare civilians the damage from Turkish airstrikes targeting those fighters. ٍKRG spokesperson, Safin Dizayee, in a statement on Thursday, urged Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)Ãâà...
Ahval
March 22, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has said that his country has rejected the idea of a Turkish cross-border operation into the Sinjar region of northern Iraq, news website MyNet said . “One night we will suddenly enter Sinjar and we will clean that up as well,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoğanÃâà...
Daily Sabah
March 21, 2018
"Iraq will not allow the presence of any forces that are carrying out military operations in neighboring countries on its lands," Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said in a statement issued by his office following a meeting with Turkey's Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet Yildiz. Al-Jaafari also said that BaghdadÃâà...
Newsweek
March 21, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari told his Turkish counterpart on Wednesday that he hoped to develop better relations between the two nations, but called for an end to unsanctioned Turkish attacks on Iraqi Kurds and a withdrawal of Turkish troops from northern Iraq. "While we give importance to theÃâà...
Iraqi News
March 21, 2018
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraq categorically rejects any Turkish military action on its soil, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said Wednesday, hours after reports said Iraq approved operations by Ankara against separatist Kurds in its north. A statement by the foreign minister's website said Jaafari,Ãâà...
Al-Monitor
March 20, 2018
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (C-L) and Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari (L) meet with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (C-R) before a meeting of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 22, 2017. Following Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's two visits toÃâà...
Middle East Monitor
February 28, 2018
Iraqi Foreign Minister, Ibrahim Al-Jaafari, revealed that his country intends to buy a Russian missile defence system as part of its efforts to rebuild its weapons capabilities after a three-year war against the terrorist group Daesh. This came in Al-Jaafari's statements during a joint press conference he held onÃâà...
Iraqi News
December 31, 1999
Baghdad (Iraqinews.com) – Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has called on the international community to keep conflicts of world powers and a specter of war away from war-torn Syria. The top Iraqi diplomat made the remarks during a meeting with U.N. special envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura at theÃâà...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
Speaking to Iranian Islamic Republic News Agency-IRNA and on the sidelines of a meeting with Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed Abbas Salehi in Baghdad, Iraqi foreign minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said the cultural similarities, mutual interests as well as common threats against bothÃâà...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed Abbas Salehi, who is in Baghdad on an official visit, has met with Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari. In the meeting which that started this afternoon in Baghdad, Iran's ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi and some otherÃâà...