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Iraq: EU will deliver weapons to the Kurds
Updated 2014-08-15 17:09
EU Foreign Ministers are advenedizos hoy at a Posición comuna on delivery d 'Arms to the Kurdish fighters in Iraq', welcoming l direct military assistance provided by some Member States.
"We found a common position that the next thing in mind: the EU welcomes the fact that some countries will respond positively to the request of the Kurdish security forces", said the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, Frank - Walter Steinmeier. "It is not yet clear what equipment are used and are necessary", he added.
Meeting in emergency in Brussels, Ministers welcomed "the decision of Member States to respond positively to the call by the Kurdish to urgently provide military equipment regional authorities", said a European diplomat.
The United States, struck several posiciones Islamic State, also asked European countries from supplying weapons and the municiones Kurdish fuerzas.
France, l 'Germany, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands have already announced l d' arms to the Kurds or are considering to do so.
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Updated 2014-08-15 17:09
EU Foreign Ministers are advenedizos hoy at a Posición comuna on delivery d 'Arms to the Kurdish fighters in Iraq', welcoming l direct military assistance provided by some Member States.
"We found a common position that the next thing in mind: the EU welcomes the fact that some countries will respond positively to the request of the Kurdish security forces", said the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, Frank - Walter Steinmeier. "It is not yet clear what equipment are used and are necessary", he added.
Meeting in emergency in Brussels, Ministers welcomed "the decision of Member States to respond positively to the call by the Kurdish to urgently provide military equipment regional authorities", said a European diplomat.
The United States, struck several posiciones Islamic State, also asked European countries from supplying weapons and the municiones Kurdish fuerzas.
France, l 'Germany, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands have already announced l d' arms to the Kurds or are considering to do so.
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