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Close to the reference: devoid agenda of the meeting see the leadership of its desire not to be a party

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during a joint press conference with the governor of the holy city of Najaf Adnan Zurfi yesterday (Reuters) Baghdad: Hamza Mustafa
Despite the end of his presidential term, the visit farewell by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Iraq, which lasted two and a-concluded visit the holy places in the holy city of Najaf, appeared to establish a new stage of relations between the two countries, including giving the impression that it is for the Iraqi leaders is no different in dealing with the Iranian president finished his mandate belongs to the conservative wing or with a new president is about to take over his duties soon and belongs to the reformist wing. Meanwhile, President Ahmadinejad called on the people of the city of Najaf to raise the banner of 'the time'. In a joint press conference with the governor of Najaf, Adnan al who considered Ahmadinejad's visit to Iraq 'historic visit', Ahmadinejad called on the people of Najaf that «be prepared to raise the banner of the faithful owner decade later, without specifying this time.

It was Ahmadinejad's keenness in Baghdad to meet with Iraqi parliament speaker Osama Najafi, in addition to conducting intensive meetings with key Iraqi leaders of the National Alliance Shiite, led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, Vice President Khodair al, and the President of the National Alliance, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, the leader of the Islamic Supreme Council Ammar Hakim.

While stressing Nujaifi that Iraqi relations - Iran «the best of what is», the Iranian president went to what is beyond that, when he called for solidarity and cooperation between the two countries, Egypt, Turkey and the countries of the region in order «to overcome the challenges facing them». According to a statement issued by the Office Najafi Ahmadinejad during a meeting at the Parliament headquarters in Baghdad, the «meeting began welcomed the President of Parliament Ahmadinejad's visit to Baghdad because of their importance in strengthening relations between the two countries in various fields. The statement quoted the head of the House of Representatives, his emphasis on the «deep historical and fraternal relations between the two countries, and as a« very important visit of the two neighbors because of Tofana legacy of cultural and historical ties authentic. Najafi said, according to the statement, said that «Iraqi relations - Iran at its best, which is featured in the side of security, economic and religious visits to the holy places. The statement quoted the Iranian president, expressed during the meeting for «thanks and gratitude for the warm welcome large given to the», and its emphasis on «the depth and strength of the fraternal relations between the two neighboring countries and the importance of developing and strengthening at all levels, the existence of links large common between them». The statement that Ahmadinejad stressed the importance of 'solidarity and cooperation between Iraq and Iran and Islamic countries, particularly Egypt and Turkey, the countries of the region, in order to overcome the challenges faced by ».

The Maliki, according to a statement issued by his office, he focused on the bilateral dimension in the political and economic relationship with Iran. The statement from Maliki's office after the meeting that «Iraq supports peaceful solutions to all the problems of the region, and adopts the open-door policy in its relations with all countries of the world based on mutual respect and common interests», pointing out that the geographical boundaries long with its neighbor Iran calls for more cooperation in all areas. Maliki called «Iranian companies to contribute to the reconstruction and construction process under way in Iraq, expressing« thanks to these companies for their cooperation in the fields of energy and supplying Iraq with electricity and gas to produce electricity.

For his part, considered Professor seminary in Najaf and is close to the religious authority, Haider coracoid, that «the reason for the absence agenda President Ahmadinejad's visit to meet with references adults in Najaf, led by Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani back to that reference does not want to give an excuse Some foreign countries to exert pressure towards the support of the current government or re-inauguration of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki for a new term.

Asked whether Iran was working on it, coracoid said he «whether Iran worked on it or not, the reference does not want to be a party, fearing to get something from this and reference is said to be supported by pressing or Iranian influence.

The coracoid that «the reference does not prefer to meetings of this kind, whether the request Nejad meeting or apologized bookmark or did not get it, the reference is not satisfied with this government, which failed completely in all the files of security and political and service and community, and therefore it does not matter bookmark to visit Iraq or not visited, this does not mean that it has no position is even express it clearly and explicitly, but has no interest with any party.

He revealed coracoid that «Iran exercises already under pressure in this direction, and that both the Islamic Supreme Council and the Sadrists emphasized that they did not يعترضان on the extension of the owners if approved reference but the reference threw the ball in the court of the Iraqi people, with the assurance that the current government did not provide what is wholesome» .

And to invite Ahmadinejad residents of Najaf to raise the banner of al-Mahdi, said coracoid that «It is no secret that there is a dimension ideologically between the Shiites in Iran and Iraqi Shiites, and is the Imam Mahdi, and therefore this call does not go out of the context of this dimension, not a political dimension to them, and they talk about the idea of ​​justice and the right no more.

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