Economy News – Follow-up
Switzerland today reopened its embassy in Iraq, after a 33-year hiatus.
This step, which comes within the framework of the strategy of the Federal Council for the Middle East and North Africa 2021-2024, aims to strengthen bilateral relations with Iraq and deepen cooperation in the fields of economy, security and migration.
The Swiss Federal Council confirmed in a statement followed by “Economy News” that “this step aims to strengthen bilateral relations with Iraq and deepen cooperation in the fields of economy, security and migration.”
He added that “the security situation in Iraq has witnessed a remarkable improvement in recent years, and has entered a new stage of economic development and strengthens its role as a regional mediator.
He said: “Iraq is making continuous efforts to promote peace and security in the region, and today includes more than 50 embassies from different countries in Baghdad, including Austria, France, Italy and Germany.
“The new embassy will focus on strengthening relations between Switzerland and Iraq, strengthening cooperation in the fields of economy, security and peace, and promoting Swiss interests.
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