Security Council members including France, China, Germany, and Russia have all called for changes to the current U.S.-British draft. France in particular has called for a confirmation of the full sovereignty of the incoming Iraqi government, notably in military affairs.
UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on 2 June in Baghdad urged Iraqis to accept the new interim government that Brahimi helped put together.
His comments came as the interim government, due to formally take power 30 June, held its first meeting in Baghdad's heavily guarded "Green Zone" that houses the headquarters of the U.S.-led coalition.
(Reuters/AP/AFP)
UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on 2 June in Baghdad urged Iraqis to accept the new interim government that Brahimi helped put together.
His comments came as the interim government, due to formally take power 30 June, held its first meeting in Baghdad's heavily guarded "Green Zone" that houses the headquarters of the U.S.-led coalition.
(Reuters/AP/AFP)