EU determined to play significant role in Iraq reconstruction
IRNA
Brussels, Oct 17, IRNA -- EU leaders have confirmed the EU`s determination and commitment to play a significant role in the political and economic reconstruction of Iraq, within the framework of the relevant UNSC resolutions. According to a draft conclusions on Iraq, the EU leaders called or a "strong and vital UN role in Iraq and a realistic schedule for the handing over of political responsibility to the Iraqi people." The EU urges all countries in the region to contribute actively to the stability of Iraq and to support its political and economic reconstruction process, said the draft resolution "A prosperous, stable and sovereign Iraq, whose territorial integrity is preserved, will be essential for the stability in the region and beyond," it said. EU leaders end their 2-day summit in Brussels Friday. NK/211 End
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