Iraqi Defence Minister Khaled Al-Obeidi and a Russian military delegation held an official meeting in Baghdad yesterday, the first of its kind for joint security coordination purposes in the context of the quadrilateral coordination between Russia, Iraq, Iran and Syria. The Iraqi defence minister's office said in a statement that Al-Obeidi chaired ...

TEHRAN (FNA)-Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebarirenewed his country's support for efforts to hold the international conference on Syria, known as Geneva 2. A statement issued by the Iraqi Foreign Ministry said "Zebari stressed during his meeting with Executive Director for the Middle East in the European External Relations Department, Hughes ...

Iraqi Prime MinisterNouri al-Maliki has reiterated Baghdads support for a political solution to the deadly unrest in Syria, saying a military option has reached a dead end. The arrival of military options at a dead end and the growing conviction of the need to reach a political solution to the crisis have increased the odds of a successful push for ...