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Turkish Premier congratulates his Iraqi counterpart

Türkiye Materials 22 December 2010 07:52 (UTC +04:00)

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Iraqi parliament's giving vote of confidence to his new cabinet, Anadolu agency reported.

Prime Ministry officials said that Premier Erdogan spoke with al-Maliki by phone on Tuesday and congratulated al-Maliki on his new government.

Erdogan underlined the importance of unity of Iraq during phone conversation.

Iraqi parliament in separate votes gave its approval to al-Maliki, three deputy prime ministers and 29 other cabinet members, as well as the government programme on Tuesday.

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