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Iraq signs military cooperation agreement with Russia

 Iraq signs military cooperation agreement with Russia

The defense minister Khaled al-Obeidi .

The defense minister Khaled al-Obeidi .
The defense minister Khaled al-Obeidi .

(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – The Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday that its minister Khaled al-Obeidi has signed a military cooperation agreement with the Russian Federal Commission.

The ministry said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com: “The defense minister Khaled al-Obeidi has signed a military cooperation agreement with the head of the Russian Federal Commission Alexander Fomin in the federal city of San Petersburg, Russia.”

The defense minister Khaled al-Obeidi went in July 27, 2015 to Russia to discuss military cooperation between the two countries.

The Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi stressed in 20 May 2015 that Iraq has many arming contracts with Russia, pointing out that the current situation necessitates looking for several sources of weapons.

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