German Defense Minister arrives in Iraqi parliament
Iraqi Parliament. Archival photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Monday, German Defense Minister, Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in the Iraqi Parliament to meet its president Saleem al-Jubouri and discuss developments in the security situation in Iraq.
The reporter of IraqiNews.com said: “German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen arrived this afternoon at the headquarters of the parliament and met the President of the House of Representatives, Saleem al-Jubouri.”
The reporter added that the meeting was devoted to discuss the latest developments of the security situation in Iraq.
The German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen stressed on Sunday (January 11 2015) her country’s interest in providing military aid to the Iraqi armed forces to defeat ISIS, during her meeting with President of the Republic Fuad Masum.