Spanish Ambassador visits holy Karbala

The Spanish ambassador to Iraq, Juan Jose Escobar, has visited the shrines in the holy city of Karbala and met with sayyid Ahmed al-Safi, at the Abbas Shrine.

The Spanish ambassador to Iraq, Juan Jose Escobar, has visited the shrines in the holy city of Karbala and met with sayyid Ahmed al-Safi, at the Abbas Shrine.

Escobar considered Karbala an outstanding example of peaceful coexistence for all the Iraqi people.

Al-Safi, during the meeting, welcomed the ambassador and pointed out that Karbala is one of the important Islamic landmarks, noting it is 1420 years old, but the history of its culture started before the 1420 years.

Al-Safi indicated that Iraq looks forward to a stance to be adopted by the countries that maintained peace with Iraq.