HIS EMINENCE TO FRENCH JOURNALISTS: IRAQ EXPERIENCES A MORE COMPLICATED SITUATION AFTER VICTORY

HIS EMINENCE TO FRENCH JOURNALISTS: IRAQ EXPERIENCES A MORE COMPLICATED SITUATION AFTER VICTORY

9/3/2018




His Eminence (may Allah prolong his life) met a delegation of French journalists in his blessed office in Holy Najaf and stated that the this stage in Iraq is very delicate and important as a construction stage especially after having victory and eliminating ISIS in Iraq, a stage which is more complicated than the direct confrontation with terrorists.

His Eminence (may Allah prolong his life) stated that the economic status, fall of oil prices, the failure of the Iraqi government and attempts of terrorists to attack the Iraqi interests are among the outstanding challenges that face Iraq, indicating that France has faced with terror attacks but the economic and security stability made France less vulnerable to terrorism than Iraq.

His Eminence (may Allah prolong his life) said that the French role is not different from other world states, questing the reasons why France does not use the lobby on Turkey to withdraw its army from Iraq although the slogans of France are to defend human rights and peace.

His Eminence (may Allah prolong his life) mentioned that the media distort facts, a responsibility that should be taken to clarify the facts.