Article: IRAQ: ARAB LEAGUE PREPARES NATIONAL ACCORD CONFERENCE.

What can you tell us about the Iraqi national accord conference, planned by the Arab League to take place in Iraq? Mukhtar Lamani: A large conference of national accord will be held in Baghdad June 20-22. Of course, the Cairo conference [on Iraqi national reconciliation, held in November 2005] was a great achievement for several reasons. First of all, the secretary-general [of the Arab League, Amr Musa,] successfully managed during the conference to bring together Iraqi groups that would never have met before that conference. He also managed to lead all of them to an agreement on a final statement. This final statement included a clause providing that the conference was ...

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