Iraq denounces comments by Iranian President’s Advisor

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses its astonishment at the comments given about Iraq by the Advisor of the Iranian President for religious affairs and minorities, Ali Younisi.

A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received by IraqiNews.com cited “The Ministry denounces those irresponsible comments and asserts that Iraq is a sovereign state ruled by its citizens and holds positive relations with all neighboring countries including Iran. Iraq will not allow any interference in its internal affairs or harming its sovereignty.” /End/