BAGHDAD / NINA / Chairperson of the parliamentary displaced Commission, Liqaa Wardi announced that the House Speaker Osama Nujaifi has agreed to allocate 10 aircraft to transport Iraqis from Syria at the expense of parliament.
Wardi in a statement to the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA / said "The displaced parliamentary Commission have told Nujaifi the need to allocate ten planes to move the Iraqis in Syrian territory, Nujaifi agreed to this request, authorizing me personally to follow up this matter with officials at Baghdad International airport. "
It is mentioned that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki appealed, yesterday the United Nations to intervene to protect the Iraqis in Syria and to facilitate their return to Iraq, and promised to pardon all of them.
The government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh announced earlier, that the government has provided four planes to transport Iraqis living in Syria to Iraq, while a source in the Ministry of Transport said that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has devoted his private jet to transport Iraqis from Syria. /End
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