Iraq Balks at Iranian Airline Sanctions Before Washington Talks
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Foreign Ministry says restrictions harm passengers, bilateral ties, blames US sanctions for disruption
Iraq balks at sanctioning Iranian airlines ahead of DC talks: ‘We don’t want to be part of this conflict’
Iraq’s foreign minister called his country "a victim" of the US-Iran war Thursday and said Baghdad is reluctant to agree to American requests to sanction Iranian airlines — making the remarks one day after President Trump announced the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry called on the Baghdad government to lift the restrictions on civil aviation traffic between the two countries that were imposed following US sanctions and to resume flights.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry called on Iraq to lift flight restrictions between the two countries in response to US sanctions. The statement said the restrictions were causing problems for thousands of pilgrims, patients, students, and economic activists.
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