the Uncertainty about a military training mission in Iraq, where Denmark later in the year we will take over the management under the auspices of Nato, is the preliminary drive over.
the Nato secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, confirms at a press conference, that you have got a confirmation of the invitation from Iraq after the bombing in January created the doubt all foreign training missions in the country.
Iraq ‘has confirmed their desire for Nato to continue training, advice and capacity building in relation to the Iraqi armed forces’, says Stoltenberg in Brussels.
the Confirmation from Iraq is essential for Nato and for Denmark, stresses the minister of defence Trine Team (S).
– This is a very big breakthrough. It means that the free games, which the terrorists have had throughout these weeks, where there has been a precarious situation, it is now broken, and it is essential, she says.
Shortly after the new year put Nato in its training mission, to which Denmark later in the year we will take over the leadership, at the break. This occurred after the u.s. bombing attacks on, among others, an iranian general near the capital Baghdad.
the Danish soldiers, which has long been responsible for the training of iraqi soldiers, but not in Nato, too, has been træningsarbejdet on the break.
