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Ioan Mircea Pascu minister of National Defense and the delegation comprising military, parliamentarians and media representatives will have an working visit in the theaters of operations in Iraq and Kuwait. They will meet the Romanian military participating to the fourth phase of stabilization and reconstruction in Iraq within the "Antica Babilonia'' and "Iraqi Freedom"" operations.
Minister of National Defense will evaluate our contingents, the fulfillment of missions and the life and working conditions. This occasion the Romanian delegation will be informed about the problems our military are confronting with, their integration within the multinational force and the appreciation of the commanders for the troops in the theater and the activities developed in common.
In Kuwait, Ioan Mircea Pascu will have talks with the commander of the Command of the Terrestrial Compound of the Coalition Forces and will visit the Romanian military from the NBC Company camped in Camp Doha.
In Iraq, at Basra, the Romanian official will have discussions with the commander of the Multinational Division led by Great Britain and at Nassirya with the commander of "Garibaldi" Brigade and the Romanian officers working within this Command. Minister of National Defense will meet the Romanian military part of the MP Company and those from 811 Infantry Battalion camped in "White Horse" camp. At Al Hillah, minister Pascu will discuss with the commander of the Multinational Division led by Poland and will meet the military from the Romanian Engineering Detachment.
MoND Press Office