Baghdad Protests against "Foreign Occupation"
Politics | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00
Thousands of protestors took to the streets of Baghdad after Friday prayers, rallying against what they see as a foreign occupation of their country.
The marchers carried flags and banners saying "No to occupation" and demanding that the unity of Iraq be preserved.
It came as foreign ministers from Egypt and the countries neighbouring Iraq held talks in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh to discuss how to influence the post-war situation in the region.
The marchers carried flags and banners saying "No to occupation" and demanding that the unity of Iraq be preserved.
It came as foreign ministers from Egypt and the countries neighbouring Iraq held talks in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh to discuss how to influence the post-war situation in the region.
We need your support so Novinite.com can keep delivering news and information about Bulgaria! Thank you!
- » Defense Minister: There is No Direct Threat to Bulgaria from the Use of Nuclear Weapons
- » Bulgaria’s Defense Minister: We Cannot Provide this Specific Ammunition to Ukraine
- » It is already Clear that Bulgarian Ammunition will reach Ukraine
- » Romania has yet to Explain Why it Detained Bulgarian Fishing Vessels
- » Foreign Minister: Serbia does not fulfill the Agreements on the Rights of Bulgarians in the Country
- » Will we Arrest Putin if he comes to Bulgaria?