Ishtar TV.com /Translation: Atour Michael
Mr. Louay Mikhail the Foreign Relations Committee official in the Chaldean
Syriac Assyrian Popular Council met in the US capital Washington with Ms. Anna
Esho member of the US Congress to discuss the economic and the political
situation of our Chaldean Syriac Assyrian people and their future prospects. During
this meeting Mr. Mikhail put forward the safe zone issue, the liberalization of
the Nineveh Plain and enabling the Free Nineveh Plain Forces to carry out its
tasks after the liberation, also he urged the Congress and the US
administration to issue a decision for the international protection of our
people and other the minorities in Iraq in order to live in dignity. In a
relevant context Mr. Mikhail asked for more humanitarian aid including food and
medicine, and the provision of the appropriate climates for education, stressing
that the suffering of the Christians at the hands of the terrorist organization
Daesh rise to the level of genocide.
Mrs. Esho expressed her sorrow for what happened to the Christians of Iraq and
Syria and considering what happened crimes against humanity and she said that
the United States and the international community should not keep silent about
what happened to the Christians of the Middle East because we are facing a
common enemy that we should deter together, expressing at the same time her
concern about the tragic situation which the Christians are living in the
region, also she wished that the Christians of Iraq will unite and will agree
on one unified political discourse to be able to deliver their voice to all the
political powers and the decision-makers, which will serve their cause eventually.
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