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Reduction of Iraqi embassy cadre in Syria is “early question”, Abawi

 Reduction of Iraqi embassy cadre in Syria is “early question”, Abawi
Iraqi Undersecretary Labeed Abawi

 

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Reduction of Iraqi embassy cadre in Damascus or withdrawing Iraqi ambassador there are “early matters to decide”, Iraqi foreign undersecretary said today. Undersecretary Labeed Abawi told IraqiNews.com that this question “needs to be studied on Cabinet level”. The Arab League adopted a resolution calling for the suspension of Syrian membership and withdrawing Arab ambassadors from Damascus . The resolution was adopted by 18 countries, 3 objected ( Syria , Lebanon and Yemen ) with the abstention of Iraq . Since last March, the Syrian cities were witnessing massive demonstrations against Asad regime, while a UN report said that more than 3500 persons were killed.