Washington: send any troops to Iraq would be at the request of Baghdad


2015-12-05 23:34:07

| (Voice of Iraq) - Baghdad

The United States said on Saturday that sending any military reinforcements from the United States and the coalition forces to support Iraq in its war against al (Daash) will be at the request of Iraq and in coordination with his government, while confirming the presence of consultations with Iraq in this regard.

Said State Department spokeswoman Elizabeth Trodio during the press summarized the day and seen by the (long-Presse), said that "all military reinforcements from the United States and the coalition forces to support Iraq in its war against al (Daash) will be at the request of Iraq and in coordination close with him."

Trodio She added, "The United States agrees complete agreement with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi that all the efforts that the US wants to be provided in coordination with the Iraqi government."

In response to a question that the Iraqi side did not ask to send foreign troops to its territory Trodio said, that her country "is working in full coordination with Iraq," stressing that "there is a list of consultations and we will continue to work closely with Iraq to take over the war against (Daash)."

The US Secretary of State John Kerry revealed, Wednesday (December 2, 2015), informed the Iraqi government for the deployment of a private US troops in the country plan, as he emphasized that Baghdad and Washington will consult on places of their deployment and functions.

It is noteworthy that the United States is leading an international coalition against al (Daash), in Iraq and Syria, as shown more countries wish to participate in this campaign, after growing risk regulation and the accession number of the citizens of these countries to the ranks of the organization and the fear of returning to carry out operations within their own countries.

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