STATEMENT BY DR. NAJI SABRI
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

IRAQI MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

March 1, 2003

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Naji Sabri stressed that the triangle of evil represented by the US-British administrations and the Zionist entity tried to destroy the region and rid it of its national identity as well as dominating its wealth resources.

In  statements to correspondents of press and TV. Channels, the Minister said that the Zionist entity was the real threat of the Arab Nation, region and humanity for its possession of huge arsenal of WMD and its non-abidance by more than (50) UN resolutions.

He confirmed Iraq’s voidance of WMD according to inspectors’ reports at the time when the US administration threatened to commit aggression against Iraq.

Dr. Sabri pointed out that Turkey’s government had to take into consideration Iraqi-Turkish joint interests, affirming that Turkey’s security and interests could not be achieved by collaboration with Zionist entity and US administration.