Iraq, Austria discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation, 12 SEPT
The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, discussed Iraqi-Austrian relations and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation with the Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alexander Schallenberg, on Tuesday.
Schallenberg was accompanied by a delegation, which included several representatives of Austrian companies and businessmen, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office.
Al-Sudani welcomed Austria’s reopening of its embassy in Baghdad and the signing of several memoranda of understanding related to security, transportation, and economic cooperation.
Schallenberg, on behalf of the Austrian Chancellor, invited the Prime Minister of Iraq to Austria for discussions on bilateral partnership.
The Foreign Minister of Austria expressed the government’s desire to strengthen the partnership with Iraq in various fields, including health, education, communications, infrastructure, and information technology.
A group of Austrian businessmen assessed their companies’ proficiency and experience in various economic and technological domains.