Private.. Iran gives Sudanese a green light to act on the future of factions
Shafaq News / An informed source said on Monday that the commander of the Iranian Quds Force, Ismail Qaani, delivered a message to Baghdad, during his quick visit to it, that his country does not want to be part of the war, and that it does not reserve any decision on the Iraqi armed factions, while informing the factions of the need to abide by the decisions of the Iraqi government.
The source told Shafaq News that “the visit of the commander of the Iranian Quds Force Ismail Qaani to Baghdad took a few hours, during which he met Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, and discussed with him the developments in the region.”
He added that “Qaani assured Al-Sudani that Tehran does not want to be part of the conflict and war, as well as Baghdad does not want that, and stressed Iran’s no reservation on any decision regarding the future of the armed factions in Iraq.”
He added that “Qaani also met with the leaders of the armed factions and discussed the developments of the security situation in the region, especially what happened in Syria and the impact of this on the forces of the resistance axis, and stressed the leaders of the armed factions to stand during the current stage, behind the Iraqi government and abide by the decisions issued by it.”
It is noteworthy that a source revealed yesterday, Sunday, to Shafaq News Agency, that the arrival of the commander of the Quds Force in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Ismail Qaani, in the capital Baghdad on a “secret” visit during which he met with a number of leaders of Iraqi armed factions and Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani.
The source said at the time that “Qaani arrived in Baghdad on an unannounced visit and met alone with some of the leaders of the factions affiliated with the Popular Mobilization, and it is scheduled to hold an extensive meeting in the coming hours with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, the forces of the Coordination Framework and the head of the Mobilization Commission.”
He pointed out that “During its meetings with Iraqi officials, Qaani will discuss a number of files, including restructuring and legalizing the weapon of armed factions and disengaging each other, and may adopt ways and mechanisms to turn some of those factions into political forces or fronts.”
On Sunday, the media office of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani announced that the latter intends to make an official visit to Iran next Wednesday of this week.
The office said in a statement in response to Shafak News Agency, “the visit will include discussing bilateral relations between the two countries, and ways to strengthen them, in light of what was achieved during the visit of Iranian President Massoud Bazhkian to Baghdad in September last year, as well as the developments in the region.”
Al-Sudani had made many visits to the countries of the region after the fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad, including Jordan and Saudi Arabia, where he discussed with the leaders of these countries security issues. Iraq also participated in the Aqaba conference held in Jordan, with the participation of several countries, including the United States.
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