Parliament also passed another U.S.-Iraqi bilateral pact called the strategic framework agreement, along with the reform legislation.

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Relying on the Strategic Framework Agreement, have you reached a specific mechanism for the implementation of the framework agreement?

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The first readings of the security deal and another U.S.-Iraqi bilateral pact -- the strategic framework agreement -- were held in parliament Monday.

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It only started when we signed in 2008, in addition to the withdrawal treaty, the Strategic Framework Agreement for the relationship between our two countries.

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And I am very happy, every time we meet with the American side, I find determination and a strong will to activate the Strategic Framework Agreement.

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We want to give the U.S. companies an opportunity to be present in investing in Iraq, and all this cooperation on the basis of the strategic framework agreement.

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The presidency council also approved a U.S.-Iraqi bilateral pact called the strategic framework agreement, which covers a wide range of bilateral cooperation efforts and which was approved by the Iraqi parliament last week.

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Ray Odierno, the top U.S. military official in Iraq, issued a statement welcoming the passage of the security pact and the strategic framework agreement -- which covers a wide range of bilateral cooperation efforts.

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We have discussed the issues of common interest to our bilateral relations under the -- that are today framed under the strategic framework agreement and the various sectors, and all this is important for broader relation of our two nations.

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In the Strategic Arms Limitations Talks, Secretary James Baker has negotiated a "framework agreement" to be initialed at the summit.

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Al-Dabbagh said that in addition to the Cabinet approving the agreement for the withdrawal of U.S. troops and regulation of their activities in Iraq, Cabinet members also approved a "draft (strategic) framework" agreement between the United States and Iraq.

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This is in keeping with our Strategic Framework Agreement, and it will be like the close relationships we have with other sovereign nations.

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