Iraqi ambassador visits army martyrs’ memorial

Jan 06,2014 - Last updated at Jan 06,2014

AMMAN — Iraq’s Ambassador to Jordan Jawad Abbas and Mafraq Governor Abdullah Saaideh visited the Iraqi army martyrs’ memorial in Mafraq on Sunday, marking the 93rd anniversary of the formation of the Iraqi army.

They read verses of the Koran and placed wreaths at the memorial site.

Several embassy officials attended the memorial ceremony.

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