NATO decides to take appropriate measures to build the capacity of the Iraqi army

NATO decides to take appropriate measures to build the capacity of the Iraqi army

PM: 09: 20: 09/07/2016 Khandan



Khandan- decided to NATO commanders (NATO) 28 on Saturday to approve the promotion of the direct support they provide to the international coalition led by the United States to fight the organization "Daash" terrorist including the use of aircraft (AWACS) and the training of the Iraqi army.

He said NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told a news conference after the summit that the decision taken at a meeting of NATO leaders that includes the effective use of aircraft early warning and control system (AWACS) in the support that the international coalition, which includes among its members all the acceding countries to the alliance in a clear reference to support the alliance of all special operations to secure the region and the fight against terrorism, as quoted by the agency "KUNA".

He said the aircraft, which will include the area of ​​its operations internationally and Turkish in addition to the atmosphere of Syria and Iraq would contribute to strengthening the international coalition operations to fight "Daash" and maintaining the security of our partners and struck terror.

Stoltenberg said that the leaders of the NATO countries also decided in this regard agree to begin training and to take appropriate measures to build the capacity of the Iraqi army inside Iraq and NATO expansion program, which was intended to train Iraqi officers in Jordan.

He stated that the NATO summit decided to approve a new role for NATO in the middle of the Mediterranean, including the deployment of the ships in coordination with the European Union to stop human smuggling and dealing with refugees in addition to the cooperation with Tunisia to enhance security capabilities have.

He said that the NATO summit calls for strengthening the international efforts to find a solution to the conflict in Syria, which came sixth in last March and expresses its support for the efforts exerted by Jordan to shoulder the burden of the crisis.

LINK