Saudi Embassy in Iraq Denies News About Calling Its Ambassador In Baghdad To Riyadh

BAGHDAD / NINA / The Saudi embassy in Iraq denied some Iraqi media news for calling its ambassador in Baghdad / Thamer Sabhan / to Riyadh because of what happened yesterday in the meetings of Arab foreign ministers in Cairo. A source at the embassy told the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA / "The foreign ministry of Saudi Arabia has not so far issued any statement regarding any linked to what happened yesterday." He noted that "the official position of the Kingdom towards any subject expressed by the foreign ministry and the official agency of the Kingdom." The Saudi delegation participating in the meetings of Arab foreign ministers in Cairo on Saturday pulled out from the hall after the Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said that "the popular defense forces and Hezbollah preserved the dignity of the Arabs, and who accuses them of terrorism are the terrorists" ./ end