Legal Expert: No law obliges Iraq to pay compensation, financial loss to the U.S.
June 11, 2011
Expert on Iraqi and International Law: there is not a paragraph in international law obliges Iraq to pay compensation to the losses the U.S.
Baghdad, June 11 (Rn) – The expert in Iraqi law and international, on Saturday, it was not exist for any of the paragraph in international law obliges Iraq to pay compensation for the losses the U.S. military for the war since 2003 until now, noting that the United States pledged in the security agreement to help Iraq in all areas, including the military.
The six members of Congress demanded that the U.S. At a press conference at the headquarters of the U.S. embassy in Baghdad the Iraqi government to pay compensation to the U.S. military billions of dollars on the war against Iraq, which Madf the latter to request the congressional delegation to leave Iraq immediately because it is not welcome in the country.
Said Tariq Harb, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn), he “does not in international law, nor any resolution in the UN Security Council required Iraq to pay compensation for financial losses of the U.S. military in Iraq as a result of the war launched by the Iraqi regime change.”
The war that “to return to the terms of the security agreement signed between the Governments of Iraq and America, the latter pledged to assist Iraq in the fields of industry, culture, security, economy and other fields, thus it is Washington that pledged to help Iraq, not the Iraqi government to help the American side.”
The Iraqi Council of Ministers had decided in September last, compensation Americans affected by the previous regime by about $ 400 million, while the House voted at its 60, which was held early last May, a majority for ratification of the Convention on the settlement of claims between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government United States of America, which contains the award.
Iraq has signed and the United States, in 2008, the Convention on the strategic framework to support the ministries and agencies of the Iraqi transition from the strategic partnership with the Republic of Iraq to the areas of economic, diplomatic, cultural and security, based on the Strategic Framework Agreement and to reduce the number of reconstruction teams in the provinces, as well as provide an important sustainable rule of law including the program of development of the police and the completion of the work of coordination, supervision and the report of the Fund of Iraq relief and reconstruction.
Under the security agreement signed between Baghdad and Washington at the end of November of the year 2008 that it should withdraw all U.S. forces from all the lands and waters and airspace of Iraq no later than 31 January 2011, the United States combat forces had withdrawn under the Convention cities, villages and towns in Iraq June 30, 2009.
June 11, 2011
Expert on Iraqi and International Law: there is not a paragraph in international law obliges Iraq to pay compensation to the losses the U.S.
Baghdad, June 11 (Rn) – The expert in Iraqi law and international, on Saturday, it was not exist for any of the paragraph in international law obliges Iraq to pay compensation for the losses the U.S. military for the war since 2003 until now, noting that the United States pledged in the security agreement to help Iraq in all areas, including the military.
The six members of Congress demanded that the U.S. At a press conference at the headquarters of the U.S. embassy in Baghdad the Iraqi government to pay compensation to the U.S. military billions of dollars on the war against Iraq, which Madf the latter to request the congressional delegation to leave Iraq immediately because it is not welcome in the country.
Said Tariq Harb, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn), he “does not in international law, nor any resolution in the UN Security Council required Iraq to pay compensation for financial losses of the U.S. military in Iraq as a result of the war launched by the Iraqi regime change.”
The war that “to return to the terms of the security agreement signed between the Governments of Iraq and America, the latter pledged to assist Iraq in the fields of industry, culture, security, economy and other fields, thus it is Washington that pledged to help Iraq, not the Iraqi government to help the American side.”
The Iraqi Council of Ministers had decided in September last, compensation Americans affected by the previous regime by about $ 400 million, while the House voted at its 60, which was held early last May, a majority for ratification of the Convention on the settlement of claims between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government United States of America, which contains the award.
Iraq has signed and the United States, in 2008, the Convention on the strategic framework to support the ministries and agencies of the Iraqi transition from the strategic partnership with the Republic of Iraq to the areas of economic, diplomatic, cultural and security, based on the Strategic Framework Agreement and to reduce the number of reconstruction teams in the provinces, as well as provide an important sustainable rule of law including the program of development of the police and the completion of the work of coordination, supervision and the report of the Fund of Iraq relief and reconstruction.
Under the security agreement signed between Baghdad and Washington at the end of November of the year 2008 that it should withdraw all U.S. forces from all the lands and waters and airspace of Iraq no later than 31 January 2011, the United States combat forces had withdrawn under the Convention cities, villages and towns in Iraq June 30, 2009.