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IRAN – IRAQ — Iraq agrees to resettle thousands of Iranian political refugees

By AFP
France24, 26 Dec 2011 –
The United States on Sunday welcomed a deal signed by Iraq and the United Nations to resettle some 3,400 Iranian dissidents while their refugee status is determined.
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the deal marks an important step toward a humane resolution to the ongoing situation at (Camp) Ashraf, where the dissidents have lived since the 1980s Iran-Iraq war.


Link: http://www.france24.com/en/20111226-iraq-iran-UN-camp-ashraf-dissidents-hillary-clinton

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