US official: Carter will stay with Abadi Mosul operations
22/10/2016
11:14
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US military said a large Officer, said Defense Secretary Ashton Carter , who this morning arrived in Baghdad will stay with the prime minister Haider al - Abadi progress of liberalization city of Mosul operations .
The US official told reporters ahead of the visit , "we will meet the Prime Minister and we get a better assessment has on Mosul operations."
"It 's the beginning of the campaign and we have positive feelings about how off things especially with the complex nature of this process."
The US defense secretary, Ashton Carter, announced on Friday during his visit to Turkey that Ankara and Baghdad have reached a preliminary agreement on Turkey's role in the battle of Mosul and stressed the respect for the sovereignty of Iraq .
ethnic government has denied officially Carter 's announcement of the agreement with Turkey . the
Iraqi government categorically rejects the participation of any foreign power ground operation , believing stationed at camp district Ba'shiqah north of Mosul as "hostile . Turkish troops
and visited Monday , an official delegation from Ankara to Baghdad to discuss resolving the crisis , but the Iraqi Foreign Ministry, said that the delegation "presented ideas have not lived up to the withdrawal of their forces from Iraq .
the Prime Minister said Haider al - Abadi, said Saturday morning that Turkey is not fighting Daesh but to their interests and expand its influence in the region and its peoples account." https://www.alliraqnews.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=51108