Unity between Iran and Iraq is a guaranteeagainst common threats, says the chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces. Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqerimade the remarks on Wednesday during a meeting with Iraqi National Security Adviser Faleh al-Fayyad in Tehran on Wednesday. He stressed that bolsteringunity between the two countries, establishing ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani called for efforts to put an agreement between Tehran and Baghdad on border security into practice. In a Tuesday meeting with Faleh al-Fayyad, the national security adviser to Iraqs prime minister, Shamkhani stressed the need for accelerating the activities ...

A top Iraqi official has rejected Saudi foreign ministers call for dissolution of pro-government volunteer forces, saying Riyadh is not in a position to make comments about the issue. Adel al-Jubeirs remarks in which he called for the dismantling of the Popular Mobilization Units reflect the scope of his narrow-mindedness,"Iraqi National Security ...

The Iranian nation and government as well as the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic will continue to support Iraq in its battle against terrorism, Irans defense minister says. In a meeting with the visiting Iraqi National Security Adviser Faleh al-Fayyad in Tehran on Sunday, Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said unity among Iraqs Shia and Sunni ...