Iraqi president gets a message from Tunisian counterpart

Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on Sunday received a message from his Tunisian counterpart Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali relating to coordination concerning conditions in the Arab states and the issue of lifting the embargo imposed on Iraq since more than 10 years and bilateral relations between the two states. The message was handed over to the Iraqi President by the Tunisian foreign minister al-Habib Bin Yahya.

The Tunisian minister had met with the Iraqi deputy premier Tareq Aziz who expressed his appreciation for the Tunisian stand in backing Iraq.