(Arabic Translation is attached/الترجمة العربية مرفقة)
December 22, 2010
No.32
Establishment of a New Government in Iraq
1. With the approval by the Iraqi Parliament of the Cabinet Minister’s list submitted by
Prime Minister Nouri Al‐Maliki on December 21, the process for the establishment
of a new government in Iraq is now complete. Japan welcomes the furthering of
democracy in Iraq along with the establishment of the new government, which
features the participation of all major political forces.
2. Japan hopes that the new government and the people of Iraq will be able to
overcome religious and ethnic differences and proceed toward the stabilization of
security and the recovery of the country’s economy.
3. Along with the further promotion of Japan‐Iraq cooperation in a wide range of fields,
including the economy, Japan will continue to offer necessary official support for the
socioeconomic development of Iraq.
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