Friday, December 13, 2024

Al-Mashhadani calls on Washington to strengthen strategic cooperation, 13 DEC

 Al-Mashhadani calls on Washington to strengthen strategic cooperation

Baghdad: Morning

Speaker of the House of Representatives Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani expressed Iraq’s aspiration to enhance strategic cooperation with the United States and support economic projects. 

This came during his reception on Wednesday, the US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs and administration John Bass, and US Assistant Secretary of State for Middle East Affairs Barbara Lev. During a statement from the Mashhadani Bureau, they discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States in various political, security and economic fields,

 as the meeting focused on the importance of strengthening parliamentary cooperation between the two sides, in addition to discussing joint cooperation projects that can contribute to achieving sustainable development in Iraq and supporting stability in the region.

 They also reviewed the latest developments in the regional situation in Syria and developments in the Middle East in general, and stressed the need for continuous coordination and cooperation between Iraq and the United States to address the security and economic challenges that threaten the stability of the region. 

During the meeting, Al-Mashhani expressed Iraq’s aspiration to enhance strategic cooperation and support economic projects that contribute to building Iraqi infrastructure and achieving economic stability and development.

 The statement said that “the pivotal role of Iraq in achieving regional security and peace, and the importance of Iraq being a key axis in resolving regional conflicts, especially in Syria and neighboring countries, and stressing the need to preserve the territorial integrity of Syria,” the statement said.

 For his part, John Bass stressed the commitment of the United States to strengthening the strategic partnership with Iraq and its support in the areas of counter-terrorism, achieving security and sustainable development, and praised the progress made by the Iraqi government in the field of political and economic reforms.

https://alsabaah.iq/107074-.html


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