Maliki calls tribes to focus on consolidating Iraqi unity

08-31-13 Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki called for unity and togetherness in order to face the challenges against Iraq. The Premier Office quoted Maliki as saying during his meeting with wide group of chieftains of Mid-Euphrates area ”We should focus on major topics such as the unity of Iraq, building the State, the rule of Law and equality among Iraqis components, ” praising ”The role of tribes in the hard durations that Iraq suffered.”Maliki urged ”For more cohesion between the Mid-Euphrates tribes and clans of the western region and the chieftains to preserve this cohesion.” \END\

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