BP OKs Iraqi-British training agreement

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Presidential Board on Wednesday approved a naval training agreement between the governments of Iraq and the United Kingdom. “The Republic of Iraq has approved the agreement on training and marine support, signed in Baghdad on June 6, 2009…,” according to a presidential statement received by IraqiNews.com news agency. The approval aims to strengthen the friendship between the two governments, the statement noted. SS (P) 1