Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki is said to have no intention of appointing a new Defence Minister acceptable by Saudi Arabia or the Iraqi Kurds. The following 345-word report sheds more light on his position and tells what he told the US embassy in Baghdad and what he is proposing instead. Note that last week, Al-Maliki appointed Minister of Culture Saadoun Al-Dulaimi as Acting Defence Minister.
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Iraq: Maliki and the Defence Ministry issuenote
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