国际英语资讯:Iraq says opposes U.S. sanctions on Iran, proposes mediation
<p><span word="BAGHDAD">BAGHDAD</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 26-- <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="opposes">opposes</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="imposed">imposed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="proposed">proposed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mediate">mediate</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="asked">asked</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="stand">stand</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="neighbor">neighbor</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="affirm">affirm</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="blockade">blockade</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="useless">useless</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="causes">causes</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="suffering">suffering</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iranian">Iranian</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="stand">stand</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="blockade">blockade</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Mohammed">Mohammed</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Hakim">Hakim</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="Iranian">Iranian</span> <span word="counterpart">counterpart</span> <span word="Mohammad">Mohammad</span> <span word="Jawad">Jawad</span> <span word="Zarif">Zarif</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="unilateral">unilateral</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="stand">stand</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="neighbor">neighbor</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="appropriate">appropriate</span> <span word="mediator">mediator</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="sides">sides</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="so">so</span>," <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Hakim">Hakim</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span>.</p><p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="part">part</span>, <span word="Zarif">Zarif</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span> "<span word="has">has</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="desire">desire</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="establish">establish</span> <span word="relations">relations</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Gulf">Gulf</span>."</p><p><span word="Iran">Iran</span> <span word="has">has</span> "<span word="presented">presented</span> <span word="proposals">proposals</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="cooperation">cooperation</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="regional">regional</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="signing">signing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="aggression">aggression</span> <span word="pact">pact</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Gulf">Gulf</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="Speaker">Speaker</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Parliament">Parliament</span> <span word="Mohammed">Mohammed</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Halbousi">Halbousi</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Halbousi">Halbousi</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Zarif">Zarif</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="intention">intention</span> <span word="to">to</span> "<span word="play">play</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pivotal">pivotal</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="reducing">reducing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="escalation">escalation</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Tehran">Tehran</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="avoid">avoid</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="escalation">escalation</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span>."</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>, <span word="Zarif">Zarif</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span> "<span word="has">has</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="desire">desire</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="escalation">escalation</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="initiative">initiative</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="escalation">escalation</span>."</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span>, <span word="Zarif">Zarif</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Baghdad">Baghdad</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Adel">Adel</span> <span word="Abdul">Abdul</span> <span word="Mahdi">Mahdi</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Barham">Barham</span> <span word="Salih">Salih</span>, <span word="discussing">discussing</span> <span word="bilateral">bilateral</span> <span word="ties">ties</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="regional">regional</span> <span word="situation">situation</span>.</p>
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