Hakim stresses necessity of eliminating armed groups from Iraq

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The head of the Supreme Iraqi Islamic Council, Ammar al-Hakim, stressed the necessity of eliminating the armed groups from Iraq to achieve the stability in it and the region.

A statement by the SIIC received by IraqiNews.com cited “Hakim received the Undersecretary of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Hussein al-Hayan, where they discussed the mutual relations and Hakim condoled the Iranian official for killing the Iranian workers in Diyala province.”

“Hakim stressed the necessity of eliminating terrorism in Iraq to achieve the stability in it and the region,” the statement added.

“Hayan appreciated Hakim’s feelings over killing the Iranian workers, expressing supporting the Iraqi people to achieve their ambitions and practice democracy,” the statement concluded.