Obama in a press conference: Choose leaders of Iraq are not our job

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Holding U.S. President held a press conference last Thursday after the expiry of reading his speech on the situation in Iraq and developments on the ground, presenting an overview of some of the positions of regional and international variables in the past few days, stressing that it is not the duty of the United States to choose the leaders of Iraq, and the reporters he is "not our job to choose the leaders of Iraq . It is the right of Iraqis to give the opportunity to choose their leaders. Noting that "the government in Baghdad did not reach sufficiently to enable some tribes to participate in the political process"


Stability of the region

He said in response to reporters' questions "that U.S. combat troops will not fight in Iraq again.

Revealing that it is in America's interest to maintain its national security is to avoid a civil war in Iraq is not motivated by humanitarian, but because of the war if the will destabilize the region. The exposure of our interests and the interests of our allies at risk of attacks by terrorist groups and said that we are committed to protecting the interests of our allies and are committed to maintain the stability issues such as energy and global energy markets. It's also in our interest not to find these totals armed terrorist safe havens in the region, which could be used as bases for launching operations aimed at the National Security Alamirkioubin that "if they acquired these terrorist groups on the money, it will lead to the accumulation of ammunition, however, these terrorists and pose a major threat not only to allies us, such as Jordan, which is very close to the events, but they also pose a significant threat is likely to be Europe and the United States. "



Advice and support

Obama pointed out that we, and we continue to provide advice and intensive support to all of Iraq and continued throughout this process over the past five years to offer them assistance not only on the military side, but also continued to urge them to types of political compromises that we believe are necessary to push the democratic process in Iraq



No ambitions in Iraq

He said the United States continues to provide substantial assistance. This assistance does not mean that we have ambitions in Iraq. Not looking to control the oil or energy sources. But we worked together to give them a chance to build a stable and prosperous society that meets the needs and aspirations of the Iraqi people.

At the same time, build a sovereign state .. and Obama said the trust granted by the Iraqi people for his government by going to the polls and elect their representatives and the Federal Court approval on the results of these elections, which helped push the constitutional process and speed up the formation of the government and stressed that the Iraqi leaders at the end of eventually able to overcome their differences and go towards the fight against terrorism, which threatens not only Iraq but the entire region. Indicating that this situation through which Iraq is a "test for all."


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