Obeidi Discusses With Chinese Companies In Beijing Armament's Requirements For Iraq

BAGHDAD / NINA/ Defense Minister, Khaled al-Obeidi discussed with a number of Chinese companies in Beijing, requirements of arming for Iraq. According to a statement of the Ministry of Defense, "al-Obeidi met in Beijing today a number of Chinese companies in the presence of general Director of armament and processing in the Ministry of Defense and the Iraqi military attaché to discuss aspects of cooperation between these companies and the Iraqi Ministry of Defense in accordance with the requirements that will enhance the work of the army and sustain the fight momentum against terrorist organizations. According to the statement, the meeting dealt with armament's requirements for Iraq and the various operative mechanisms to strengthen cooperation and implementation of them with Chinese companies," ./ end