Iraq And The United States Of America Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Relations In Various Fields
Thursday, April 17, 2025 10:21 PM | Politics Number of readings: 16 Baghdad / NINA / The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Bilateral Relations, Mohammed Hussein Mohammed Bahr Al-Uloom, received at the ministry's headquarters in Baghdad the Deputy Chief of the US Mission to Iraq, Elizabeth Trudeau, and her accompanying delegation.
A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that during the meeting, ways to enhance bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States in various fields of common interest were discussed.
Bahr Al-Uloom stressed Iraq's keenness to develop frameworks for bilateral cooperation, especially in the fields of energy, electricity, economy, education, health, technology transfer, and capacity building.
He pointed to the importance of the meetings of the Higher Coordination Committee emanating from the Strategic Framework Agreement, calling for expediting their convening and activating new cooperation mechanisms that embody mutual interests and the progress Iraq is witnessing in the security, economic, and development fields.
The two sides also discussed the importance of exchanging official visits between the two countries, given their role in strengthening ties of cooperation, in addition to discussing the ongoing preparations for a number of upcoming visits.
Trudeau expressed the United States' readiness to enhance bilateral cooperation, affirming her government's commitment to supporting the Iraqi government's efforts, and praising Iraq's active role in consolidating stability in the region. /End https://ninanews.com/Website/News/Details?key=1198429