Iraq says opposes U.S. sanctions on Iran, proposes mediation

Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-26 18:43:52|Editor: xuxin
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Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hakim (R) holds talks with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Jawad Zarif in Baghdad, Iraq, May 26, 2019. Iraq said on Sunday that it opposes sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran and proposed to mediate if asked. "We stand with our neighbor Iran and we affirm that the economic blockade is useless and causes great suffering to the Iranian people. Therefore, we stand against this blockade," said Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hakim at a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Jawad Zarif who is on an official visit to Iraq. (Xinhua/Khalili Dawood)

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