Foreign: The Security Council issued a decision to leave Iraq from Chapter VII

2017/12/9 10:32

Foreign

[Ain-Baghdad]
The UN Security Council issued a decision to exit Iraq from Chapter VII.
"After the series of diplomatic successes achieved by the Iraqi Foreign Ministry, its efforts culminated in the issuance of a Security Council resolution to remove Iraq from Chapter VII in the oil-for-food program," Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Mahjoub said in a press release. After completing all the commitmentsof the program ".
"In continuation of the efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq to end the files of Iraq in the Security Council inherited from the era of the former regime and issued under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, this ministry worked through our representative in New York, The United Nations and other Member States for the adoption of resolution [2390] 2017, unanimously adopted by the Security Council on 8 December 2017, in which the Security Council concluded that the parties [Iraq and the United Nations] have fully implemented the measures imposed under Chapter VII under resolutions 1958 [ 2010] and resolution 2335 [2016] ".
"The new resolution is an important step in the restoration of Iraq's natural status and international standing, which confirms the end of Iraq's obligations under Chapter VII on the oil-for-food program after it was implemented in full."

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