Shara and al-Abrash Meet Iraqi Vice President, review situation in Iraq & bilateral relations
Damascus, 28 September 2007 (SANA)
Vice President Farouk Al-Shara reviewed Thursday with Iraqi counterpart Dr. Adel Abdel Mahdi the situation in Iraq and the ongoing efforts to achieve the national reconciliation in addition to bilateral relations.
Shara, during the meeting, stressed on Iraq’s unity, Arab and Islamic belonging and on the importance of restoring its security and maintaining its full sovereignty in the framework of the comprehensive national reconciliation.
Dr. Abdul Mahdi highly appreciated stances of Syria towards Iraq and embracing of the brotherly Iraqi refugees in extremely complex circumstances, asserting the need to strengthen bilateral relations between the two Syrian and Iraqi peoples and countries.
In the same context, Speaker of the People’s Assembly Dr. Mahmoud al-Abrash reviewed with Dr. Abdul Mahdi and the accompanying delegation the bilateral relations and its development and the current events on the Arab arena.
Dr. al-Abrash stressed Syria’s keenness on the unity, stability and sovereignty of Iraq and on achieving the national reconciliation among its different spectrums. Iraq Updates