FM calls on UNICEF to reopen Baghdad office

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Foreign Minister (FM) Hoshyar Zebari on Wednesday called on The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to reopen its office in Baghdad, according to a release issued by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “Zebari called on UNICEF to reopen its office in Baghdad, and to arrange training programs in Iraq instead of outside the country,” said the release that was received by IraqiNews.com. “He urged the UNICEF to exploit Iraqi experts in the fields of development and training, as they now the real world in Iraq where Iraqi kids live,” it added. MH (P)/SR 1