Iraq refuses to sign off on the Arab Summit statement denouncing Iran

Iraqi PM, Adel Abdel Mahdi

Source: SBS

Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued a call at an emergency summit of Arab leaders in Mecca for the international community to use “all means to stop the Iranian regime from interfering in the internal affairs of other countries.”


Iraq was the only country to refuse. Details in the interview with our correspondent Ashraf l-Azawi 


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