Al-Sudani begins his visit to Washington by meeting with the Iraqi community: Your country is different today
4/15/2024
Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani began his official visit to the United States, by meeting with the Iraqi community in Washington and other American states, on Monday. While he pointed out that the relationship with Iran and America is an advantage for Iraq that can be used to reduce tension, he stressed that “Iraq today Different from before."
Al-Sudani announced, during his speech to the Iraqi community, the work on a study to establish a department for expatriate affairs, in order to achieve effective communication with Iraqi communities in the world, pointing out that the government is looking for competencies away from quotas.
He said that his visit to the United States is important. To clarify his government's vision about the shape of the relationship with America, stressing that "Iraq today is different from what it was in 2014, because ISIS no longer poses a threat to Iraq... Iraq today is witnessing unprecedented recovery, stability, security, real development, and tangible services in all parts of the country."
Al-Sudani continued: “We want to move to bilateral relations with the countries of the international coalition after the victory over ISIS, similar to the countries of the region, including security relations. The first meeting of the founding committee stipulated in the framework agreement will be held, and there will be periodic meetings of this committee.”
Regarding the tensions in the region, the Prime Minister pointed out that “Iran is a neighboring country with which we have common interests, and America is a strategic ally and our relationship with it is important,” explaining that “the relationship with Iran and the United States is an advantage for Iraq, and can be used to reduce tension, and this is what happened in every situation.” crises in the region. LINK
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