Iraqi parliamentarian: There is no point in talking to US ambassador

Iraqi parliamentarian: There is no point in talking to US ambassador

Aug 16, 2023 - 14:05
Iraqi parliamentarian: There is no point in talking to US ambassador
Iraqi parliamentarian: There is no point in talking to US ambassador


  Iraqi parliamentarian Tahir al-Juburi said there was no point in negotiating with the US ambassador in Baghdad and America should stop plotting against Iraq. Alina Romanovsky, the US ambassador in Baghdad, violating the unity and territorial integrity of Iraq and the independence of this country in the political, economic and security fields, systematically interferes in all internal affairs of Iraq, and until now, some Iraqi political currents consider the activities of the American ambassador in Baghdad contrary to customs, diplomatic and international standards, and warned about it more than once. According to the Al-Maluma news agency, Al-Juburi stated that the superpowers sometimes think of occupying a country with their own justifications, and stated that Iraq is one of these countries that has been occupied many times since the 1920s. century.

Al-Juburi, pointing out that Iraq does not depend on any country and no foreign element has the right to encroach on the sovereignty of Iraq, stressed that the trips of the United States Ambassador to Baghdad Alina Romanovskaya, or UN representatives to Iraq and holding meetings with the officials of this country are committed in accordance with the long-term goals of Washington. Also, one of the representatives of the "People's Movement of Iraq" (Al-Harakat al-Shaabi), Hussein Ali al-Qarawi, previously stressed that this country faced numerous problems due to the interference of the American ambassador in Baghdad. Al-Qarawi, noting that US intervention in the past has violated Iraq's national sovereignty, added: "This country continues to pursue its sinister goals in Iraq as part of creating chaos in our country."

The Iraqi official, stressing that the presence of Americans in Iraq is considered a threat to the country's national sovereignty and system of government, said that the US embassy in Iraq should be closed and Washington's ambassador should be expelled from the country. Earlier, a large number of Iraqis took to the streets of Baghdad, the capital of that country, to protest against the interference of the US ambassador in the internal affairs of their country. The Iraqi al-Nujaba movement also issued a statement calling on the people of that country to take part in this anti-American demonstration.