US committed to civil partnership with Iraq – Nides

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Thomas Nides said today that his government is committed to the civilian partnership with Iraq, pointing out that investment opportunities are available in the country. In a statement issued by the American embassy in Baghdad, as received by IraqiNews.com, he added that “Iraq is one of our concerns.” “Investment opportunities are available here, so the work is available, and we are keen for others to understand this,” Nides pointed out. RM (TP)/SR 435