On Iraq, the Minister of Foreign Affairs said: "Baghdad has suffered at the hands of a bunch of its sons driven by external parties gasping for spreading discord, division and rivalry, and they are not desisting from committing crimes, spreading hatred and instilling hatred in Al-Rashid capital and the crossroads of civilizations". He said he was optimist when the new Iraqi government was formed, especially when it announced its intention and determination to rebuild Iraq on national bases with the contribution of all Iraqis, without exclusion due to the doctrine, sect or race, in addition to its commitment to the eradication of terrorism and ending all forms of armed militias. He added: This positive trend had our full support, as reflected in the pursuit of the development of the relationship and startup of re-opening the Saudi Embassy in Baghdad, in addition to the active participation in the international coalition to fight terrorist ISIS organization. --More 16:02 LOCAL TIME 13:02 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w