Al-Sudani reaffirms commitment to U.S.-Iraq strategic framework agreement, 23 OCT
Shafaq News / Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani engaged in significant diplomatic outreach on Monday, holding discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
During these conversations, Prime Minister Al-Sudani reiterated Iraq's steadfast commitment to the U.S.-Iraq Strategic Framework Agreement across various domains.
In a statement, it was revealed that Prime Minister Al-Sudani and Secretary Blinken discussed the escalating developments in the Gaza Strip and the worsening humanitarian situation for the Palestinian people.
Both leaders emphasized the critical need for coordinated efforts to ensure continuous and secure access to food, water, medical care, and other essential aid for the affected population.
The call also highlighted Iraq's commendable efforts in providing humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza, underscoring the necessity of joint coordination to maintain stability in the region and prevent the conflict from expanding.
Additionally, Prime Minister Al-Sudani and Secretary Austin delved into discussions regarding the presence of military advisors and international coalition teams combating terrorism in Iraq.
They emphasized the importance of supporting Iraqi security forces with advice and training, aiming to sustain the victories achieved against ISIS. The conversation, as outlined in the statement, reiterated Iraq's commitment to safeguarding military advisors and diplomatic missions operating within the country.
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