[NATO] will hold an emergency meeting at the request of Turkey to discuss Iraq's security and Daash is considered a serious threat to the country and aphids

Wednesday, June 12, 2014 00:04



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Hold NATO [NATO] held an emergency meeting to discuss the developments in the security situation in Iraq.

The contract Ambassadors of Member States, NATO emergency meeting on Wednesday evening at the request of Turkey to discuss the situation in northern Iraq, where the organization Daash dominated sectors of land and held 80 people hostage Turkey.

The official said NATO "allies Turkey briefed the others on the situation in Mosul and the detention of Turkish citizens, including the Consul General of the hostages."

And that "the meeting was held for the purpose of access to information and not under Article IV of the Treaty establishing the alliance, which allows any member request to consult with allies when it feels threatened the territorial integrity".

The official added that "Members continue to follow events closely with grave concern," adding that "attacks by Daash represent a serious threat to Iraq's security and stability of the region."

The official said the alliance [NATO] that "the alliance had not received any request for assistance from the Iraqi authorities regarding the latest developments in Mosul."

These developments come fast safe with the announcement of the Iraqi government security alert maximum gunmen kidnapped Daash [80] Turkey in Mosul from truck drivers and diplomats, including Turkish Consul in Mosul, as well as their control over large areas in the province of Salahuddin. Ended


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