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Russia, Cuba call for immediate halt of Iraq war
Foreign ministers of Russia and Cuba on Monday called for an immediate halt in the US-led war on Iraq while warning against the detrimental consequences of the war in the region. In their joint statement issued Monday, the Russian foreign Minister Igor Ivanov and his Cuban counterpart Felipe Perez Roque stressed the US and British military action in Iraq must be stopped as soon as possible. The two ministers warned against the ominous effects of a lengthy war on Iraq and said the war would disturb the peace and stability not only in the Middle East but also in the entire globe. The two sides said the US-led war on Iraq is against the internationally accepted rules and regulations and the United Nations Charter.They termed as very dangers the consequences of any unilateralmilitary action in the region. Don't worry, guys. We don't intend to take long. Sorry we have to disturb the Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2003-03-24 |
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