Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

Afghani vice-president meets Sistani

NAJAF / IraqiNews.com: Afghani vice-president Mohammed Kareem met today Shiite clergyman Ali Sistani, during his visit to Iraq , IraqiNews.com correspondent reported. Vice-president Kareem told IraqiNews.com that “Sistani praised the unity of Muslims in Afghanistan , for not hearing any dispute between Sunnis and Shiites”. He pointed out that relations between the two countries “were not active”, but “extended invitations to Iraqi president, vice-president and premier to visit Afghanistan “. Kareem hoped for better relations development between the two countries. Najaf lies 160 km south west of the capital, Baghdad . 29