"We call for peaceful dialogue to settle disputes, including the international,Read this story in full at TheStar.com
regional, inter-regional issues," Maliki told delegates to a regional conference
in Baghdad, including deputy foreign ministers and other officials from Iran,
Syria and the United States... In his speech, Maliki also demanded to see a
"unified regional and international stand in support of the Iraqi people ...
with no distinction along sectarian... The one-day conference brings together
mid-level officials from Iraq's neighbors, the permanent U.N. Security Council
members -- the United States, Russia, China, Britain and France -- and Arab
countries. There will be 16 delegations in all...
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dnaindia.com has this story out that goes in part like this...
As mortar blasts and sporadic gunfire echoed around Baghdad, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki launched talks with envoys from Middle Eastern states and from the five permanent members of the UN Security Council... The embattled premier demanded that Iraq not be made a battlefield for a proxy war between regional powers -- an implicit reference to the rivalry between Shiite Iran and Iraq's Sunni Arab neighbors...Read the rest at link below...
Iraq urges Middle East powers to unite against terror
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