Baghdad, SANA-Iraqi President Bahram Salih reiterated the call for finding a political solution to the crisis in Syria.<\/p>\n
Al-Sumaria News website quoted the Iraqi Presidency as saying in a statement on Sunday that President Salih, upon receiving US Special Envoy for Syria James Jeffrey in Baghdad, “underlined the importance of finding a political settlement to the situations in Syria and ending the suffering of the brotherly people of Syria and helping them to face terrorism.”<\/p>\n
President Salih also “affirmed the necessity of depending on positive dialogue among all parties to solve the problematic issues and the crises in a way that would help consolidating the bases of the international peace.”<\/p>\n
He added that Iraq “seeks to adopt a balanced policy that aims at achieving the convergence of viewpoints among the regional states in order to alleviate the current tension.”<\/p>\n
On the other hand, Iraqi Defense Minister Najah al-Shammari, during a \u00a0meeting with Jeffry, affirmed that Iraq will not allow using its territories against the neighboring states and the region and that it is keen on preserving its security and stability.<\/p>\n
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