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Iraq summons UAE envoy

Iraq on Saturday summoned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) envoy to protest over comments of the UAE foreign minister on Shia militia forces fighting the Islamic State (IS). On Friday, UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah Bin Zaid said in a press conference in Moscow that there must be no differentiation between the IS group and the Iraq-backed Shia […]

The Business Standard writes:

Iraq on Saturday summoned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) envoy to protest over comments of the foreign minister on Shia militia forces fighting the Islamic State (IS).

On Friday, UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah Bin Zaid said in a press conference in Moscow that there must be no differentiation between the IS group and the Iraq-backed Shia militias, Xinhua news agency reported.