Iraq’s Ambassador to Washington participates in Boston Marathon
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq in Washington participated in the annual Boston Marathon. The Boston Marathon this year represents a challenge of terrorism and violence after the bombings that targeted the participants last year and left dozens of victims.
A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received by Iraqi News cited “Iraq’s Ambassador in Washington, Luqman Al Feili, said that his participation in the marathon comes as a support to the American citizens and an emphasis on the Iraqi and the US stand against global terrorism.”
“Member of the US House of Representatives, Adam Kinzinger, sent a letter to the US Congress in which he referred that Iraq is aware of the importance of the values necessary to overcome terrorism and violence,” the statement concluded.