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	Al-Ahram Weekly \| Region \| Here to stay
		Zebari is convinced that much of the criticism directed against him and the Iraqi caretaker government stems from the fact that "countries of the region still need to digest the 'new Iraq', and the new faces that it has brought to the scene...
		Zebari says that these are the works of "terrorists and insurgents and of die-hard Baathists who cannot come to terms with the fact that their times are gone and that today is the day of 'new Iraq'".
		Zebari is also unnerved by claims that the political greed of Kurds, a group to which he belongs, could undermine the chances of stability in Iraq.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2004/701/re14.htm (1587 words)

	Hoshyar Zebari - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hoshyar Zebari (or Hişyar Zêbarî) (born 1953) is the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq.
		A Kurd originally from Aqrah, Zebari holds a masters degree in sociology from the University of Essex in the United Kingdom and studied political science in Jordan.
		He was appointed foreign minister in 2003 by the Iraqi Governing Council and held the post for the Iraqi Interim Government, Iraqi Transitional Government and the first permanent government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hoshyar_Zebari (150 words)

	Online NewsHour: Iraq's Foreign Minister Talks About Ongoing Violence in Iraq -- June 2, 2005
		HOSHYAR ZEBARI: I think in terms of equipping the army and in terms of providing material, weapons, more assistance directly, it could be done, I think.
		HOSHYAR ZEBARI: We have reached a critical point, a critical mass for writing a constitution with the consent of all the Iraqis.
		HOSHYAR ZEBARI: Well, the process would be prolonged, and I believe there is always the danger that the parties or the representative of the different communities could walk away, and then it would be a really unhelpful situation and fraught with grave dangers.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/middle_east/jan-june05/iraq_6-2.html (1636 words)

	Security Council Authorizes Multinational Force in Iraq Until End of 2006
		Zebari told Council members that security remains Iraq's highest priority and is critical to national reconciliation and self sufficiency.
		Zebari said Iraqi and multinational troops are undertaking large security operations in Baghdad, but he warned against underestimating the challenge presented by the insurgents.
		Zebari said continued cooperation between Iraqi and multinational forces is necessary to achieve Iraq's goals of security and self-sufficiency.
	www.voanews.com /english/2006-06-15-voa78.cfm (374 words)

	Hoshyar Zebari discusses the new unity government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Hoshyar Zebari, the Iraq foreign minister talks about efforts to build a unity government, the recent violence and efforts to crackdown on militias.
		Hoshyar Zebari: Well, the government has a national reconciliation initiative, and it started with the release of 2,500 detainees, and this process is ongoing.
		Hoshyar Zebari: Well, I hope by then the Iraqi forces' capacity would have grown and we would have assumed more security responsibility for the coalition, that there would have been some gradual draw-downs based on conditions on the ground.
	www.kurdmedia.com /news.asp?id=12654 (1306 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		Zebari, that there's progress, that things are getting better, but it appears that the guerrilla insurgency in you country is getting more intense in some ways, certainly more coordinated.
		ZEBARI: Yes, I think we have a constitutional process, and this agreement that we have between the Governing Council and the Coalition Provisional Authority, the CPA, there are certain timetables.
		Zebari, by the Shia leaders for full national elections to take place, where the delegates are selected by a popular vote in June of next year.
	edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/20312/04/i_qaa.01.html (2373 words)

	CBS News \| Iraq: 'Give Us Security Control' \| June 4, 2004 02:15:34
		Hoshyar Zebari appeared before the Security Council Thursday, two days after he was named part of the 33-member interim government that will assume sovereignty from the U.S.-led coalition on June 30.
		But Zebari tempered his support for the more than 150,000 foreign troops in Iraq by calling for the U.S.-British draft resolution on the restoration of Iraqi sovereignty to be more specific about the powers of the interim government and its relationship with the multinational force.
		Zebari told CBS News “I think we need this resolutions to come out as soon as possible to be acceptable — first and foremost to the people of Iraq, and then to other countries.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2004/06/04/uttm/main621038.shtml (1001 words)

	Zebari: Iraq will understand if US starts troop pull out
		Zebari was replying to a question on reports that the US intends to begin pulling out its occupation forces from the Arab country by March next year.
		Zebari, who is in Brussels to attend an international conference on Iraq, called for closer cooperation and coordination between NATO and the Iraqi defence ministry.
		Zebari noted that it was his third visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels within a year.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/iraq/2005/06/iraq-050622-irna05.htm (355 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		ZEBARI: What's going on, the insurgents, the terrorists are targeting now ordinary Iraqi civilians, ordinary Iraqi who go about their daily business, ordinary Iraqi who are recruiting in the new services for the police, for the military.
		ZEBARI: Well, the intelligence, the information we have received recently, after the recent fighting in Ramadi and Haditha, all the reports confirms that he was injured in one of these clashes.
		ZEBARI: I think there would be a certain level of violence here and there, because these people, their agenda is not to provide political alternative to what we are doing or a better vision for Iraq.
	transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0506/05/le.01.html (12222 words)

	Iraq Needs Multinational Force, Foreign Minister Says
		Zebari met with the Security Council two days after being appointed foreign minister in the new interim government that will assume sovereignty from the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) June 30.
		Nevertheless, Zebari said, "the transitional Iraqi government and the new Iraqi government must have a say in the future presence of these [multinational] forces and we urge that this be reflected in the new resolution."
		Zebari also said that it is important that the Security Council be united behind the resolution and pass it unanimously.
	www.cpa-iraq.org /transcripts/20040604_Zebari_MNF.html (835 words)

	Iraqi slams U.N. inaction
		Zebari was in New York to present to the Security Council a timetable for establishing an interim basic law and a transitional administration and, by the end of 2005, holding direct elections.
		Zebari that the process had to be open, inclusive and credible.
		Zebari said the IGC would negotiate a status-of-forces agreement with the coalition by the end of February, but that he did not expect the troops to withdraw by July, when an all-Iraqi transitional authority is to be established.
	www.papillonsartpalace.com /irunaqi.htm (785 words)

	USATODAY.com - Iraqi minister appeals for quick NATO aid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Zebari, making his first visit to alliance headquarters since his government took over from the U.N. occupation authorities last month, said the Baghdad authorities wanted the training "to be carried out inside Iraq."
		Zebari urged the appointment of a liaison officer at Iraq's embassy in Brussels to ensure better communication between NATO and the Baghdad government.
		Zebari left NATO headquarters to hold talks with Javier Solana, foreign policy representative of the European Union, which on Monday agreed to an Iraqi request for more involvement in rebuilding his country.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2004-07-13-nato-aid_x.htm (695 words)

	Iraqi Foreign Minister escapes car bomb- Hoshyar Zebari
		Assassins tried to kill Hoshyar Zebari, the Iraqi Foreign Minister, yesterday morning by leaving a car packed with explosives on a road where he was about to travel.
		The repeated attempts to murder Mr Zebari since he took over as Foreign Minister last year are a back-handed tribute by the insurgents to his effectiveness as the interim Iraqi government's international spokesman.
		Mr Zebari, a veteran leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party who fought as a guerrilla for many years against Saddam Hussein in the mountains of Kurdistan, expects the insurgents to try again.
	www.ekurd.net /mismas/articles/misc/foreignministerhoshyarzebari2.htm (626 words)

	NATO Media Library: Visit to NATO by H.E. Mr. Hoshyar Zebari, Foreign Minister of Iraq - 21 June 2005
		Hoshyar Zebari and NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.
		Hoshyar Zebari (center), NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and the Chairman of the Military Committee Ray Henault.
		Hoshyar Zebari adressing the North Atlantic Council and NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.
	www.nato.int /multi/photos/2005/m050621b.htm (218 words)

	A Meeting with Hoshyar Zebari - Council on Foreign Relations
		ZEBARI: Well, one of the areas that has taken a great deal of discussion in the Security Council is the relation of the new interim government with the multinational forces, which I have said in the chamber of the Security Council and very publicly that we need these forces.
		ZEBARI: Well, we have been talking with our Syrian brothers and friends for some time, and most of the Iraqi opposition or Iraqi leaders who served in the governing council in fact enjoyed very good, friendly relations with Syria.
		ZEBARI: Well, control over the prisons, definitely, that is the one area, I mean, very obvious and symbolic area of sovereignty that a sovereign government definitely should have control over, over the prisons.
	www.cfr.org /publication/7091/meeting_with_hoshyar_zebari.html (6941 words)

	Boston.com / News / World / Middle East / Zebari sees legitimacy in U.N. resolution
		Hoshyar Zebari also said the adoption of a resolution by the U.N. Security Council will have a "positive impact" on security by removing the perception of the U.S.-led multinational force as an occupying force.
		Zebari said U.N. backing will provide "international legitimacy" for the interim government, which includes several former exiles and members of the previous U.S.-appointed Governing Council.
		Zebari said the resolution "will have a positive impact" on the violence from remnants of Saddam Hussein's regime and other insurgents.
	www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2004/06/08/zebari_sees_legitimacy_in_un_resolution (509 words)

	Iraq unity ‘safety valve,' King tells Zebari
		King Abdullah told visiting Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari that Jordan is still committed to support the reconstruction of the neighboring country and help it restore independence and sovereignty, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
		Zebari called on Arab leaders, to meet in Tunisia later this month for the Arab summit, to support ongoing efforts towards regaining sovereignty and independence.
		Zebari, who also met with Prime Minister Faisal Fayez, noted that the Governing Council would seek a UN Security Council resolution that would legitimize the June 30 transfer of power from the coalition troops to Iraqis.
	www.jordanembassyus.org /03222004002.htm (625 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Story: Zebari Meets Musharraf: Pakistan Supports Iraq’s Integrity, Sovereignty
		The Foreign Minister of Interim Iraqi Government Hoshyar Mahmood Muhammad Al-Zebari, who is on a three day visit to Pakistan, in a meeting with Foreign Minister Khurshid M. Kasuri agreed for the Joint Ministerial Commission [JMC] meeting at the earliest in Islamabad.
		Zebari, who arrived Pakistan Sunday for a three-day visit, was scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz today, Tuesday before returning home.
		Hoshyar Zebari is the second minister of the interim-government of Iraq visiting Pakistan.
	pakistantimes.net /2004/12/21/top.htm (902 words)

	MOFA: Press Conference 24 March 2006
		Foreign Minister Zebari also said that they are undergoing a process of constructing a new Iraq, and there have been accomplishments, but it is also true that there are forces of resistance.
		Foreign Minister Zebari also said that he is well aware that it is vitally important for Iraq to have a unified cohesive government.
		Zebari said that Iraq is not in a civil war.
	www.mofa.go.jp /announce/press/2006/3/0324.html (2285 words)

	KRG, Kurdistan Regional Government
		HOSHYAR ZEBARI, IRAQI FOREIGN MINISTER: Well, what's going on that these attacks have been escalated to undermine the new elected government to be able to perform and to provide services, and to undermine its credibility.
		I mean, it was expected, that the terrorists, after they were put on a fl note (ph), after the election, have made use of the vacuum that was created by the delay in the formation of the government.
		ZEBARI: Well, this government and the previous government, Wolf, really went out of their way to reach out to the Sunni, to credible Sunni leaders who would participate in the political process, and this process of building democracy in Iraq, to create a new Iraq, a tolerant Iraq that's for all.
	web.krg.org /articles/article_detail.asp?LangNr=12&ArticleNr=3097&LNNr=28&RNNr=70 (1611 words)

	USATODAY.com - Iraq concerned U.S. may leave too soon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari meets with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Wednesday and National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley on Thursday, and his wide-ranging agenda includes "the continued engagement" of the United States in Iraq.
		Even though Zebari repeated numerous times in his speech to the council that Iraq still can't survive on its own and needs help, the foreign minister said Iraq isn't certain Washington will stay engaged.
		Zebari said the speed and training of Iraqi forces will also be on his agenda in Washington.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2005-06-01-un-iraq_x.htm (722 words)

	CNN.com - U.S., Iraqi forces launch anti-insurgent campaign - Mar 16, 2006
		Samarra, about 75 miles (121 kilometers) north of Baghdad, was the scene of the bombing February 22 of a revered Shiite Muslim shrine that triggered a surge in sectarian violence and brought the country to the brink of civil war.
		Zebari said the operation shows the "rising capabilities" of Iraqi forces, whose performance, President Bush has said, is the key to reducing U.S. troop levels in the nearly three-year-old conflict.
		Zebari said the area has been a transit point for insurgents looking to carry out attacks and "create another Falluja," referring to an insurgent command center in that western Iraqi city that was scene of a bloody offensive in 2004.
	www.cnn.com /2006/WORLD/meast/03/16/iraq.main/index.html (1130 words)

	PM - Iraqi Foreign Minister criticises UN Security Council
		Hoshyar Zebari mounted the attack at the United Nations Security Council and he didn't spare the UN itself, saying it had failed his people in the past and was in danger of failing them in the future.
		HOSHYAR ZEBARI: One year ago the Security Council was divided between those who wanted to appease Saddam Hussein and those who wanted to hold him accountable.
		HOSHYAR ZABARI: We call upon the members of the United Nations to look beyond their differences.
	www.abc.net.au /pm/content/2003/s1012216.htm (708 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Saban Center for Middle East Policy hosted a luncheon discussion with Hoshyar Zebari, the current Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Iraqi Governing Council.
		Zebari is a longtime senior official of the Kurdish Democratic Party.
		Since 1992, Zebari has served both as director of the KDP's international relations bureau and as a member of the executive and leadership councils of the Iraqi National Congress.
	www.brook.edu /rios/data/sources/event/0e2961841aeaff3d12f217890a1415cb.xml (470 words)

	News: Iraq, Iraq calls for NATO's help to boost forces' self-reliance
		During his visit to the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Zebari warned that the "consequences of failure" in Iraq could resonate well beyond the country's borders.
		He said that Iraqi authorities were aiming to draft a constitution by Aug. 15, which would be submitted to voters in a referendum in October, with new general elections to follow at the end of December.
		Zebari was speaking on the eve of a conference here, bringing together more than 80 foreign ministers and officials to show solidarity with the war-torn nation, and to hear Baghdad's plans for the rebuilding of the country.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/ACIO-6DKR6N?OpenDocument (461 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		ZEBARI: Well, they shouldn't be frustrated, because there is always another chance, and the last minute changes and amendments reached by the key political leaders was really to give the Sunnis a stronger incentive to participate in the next election, where they would have a chance.
		ZEBARI: I really am not a fan of giving timetables or so on, because I know this is a process, but this will depend a great deal on the Iraqi military and security capabilities.
		BLITZER: Hoshyar Zebari is the foreign minister of Iraq.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0510/16/le.01.html (11694 words)

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		Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari has asserted that the trial of deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein would be held this year after the ratification of the constitution.
		On the possible date for the trial, Zebari said, "We do not have a specific date for the trial, but there is an inclination to hold it before the end of this year.
		Zebari denied that there are any negotiations between the Iraqi Government and the US forces on one side and the armed opponents on the other side and said, "There are absolutely no negotiations or talks between the Iraqi Government and the outlaw armed groups.
	www.aawsat.com /english/news.asp?id=1066§ion=3 (933 words)

	Abdullah, Iraqi Minister Hold Talks
		Zebari is on a regional tour of the Gulf states seeking aid and assistance for the country’s reconstruction.
		It was not clear whether Zebari discussed with Saudi officials the restoration of diplomatic ties severed during the 1991 Gulf War.
		Zebari said a Pentagon ban excluding French, German, Canadian and Russian companies from bidding for Iraqi reconstruction contracts could be reconsidered if these countries “change their negative attitude” toward Iraq.
	www.arabnews.com /?page=1§ion=0&article=36422&d=14&m=12&y=2003 (470 words)

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