UAE summons Iraq envoy to protest Saudi terror accusations

AFP , Wednesday 12 Mar 2014

The United Arab Emirates summoned the Iraqi ambassador on Wednesday to protest accusations by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki that Saudi Arabia was supporting terrorism, state media reported.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash handed ambassador Mowafak Mahdi Abboud a memorandum protesting Maliki's "claims that Saudi Arabia supports terrorism," the official WAM news agency said.

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