Fouad Hussein discusses with the US Ambassador the details of the international coalition conference against ISIS in Washington
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein discussed with US Ambassador to Baghdad Alina Romanowski on Saturday the details of the international coalition conference against ISIS, which will be held in Washington next month.
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said in a statement, a copy of which was received by Kurdistan 24, that "Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein received today, Saturday, August 31, 2024, the US Ambassador to Iraq, Alina Romansky."
The statement indicated that "during the meeting, the ongoing negotiations regarding a ceasefire in Gaza and sending aid, especially medical aid, to the Strip were discussed."
He added, "The military operation carried out in the Anbar desert was referred to, which resulted in the neutralization of 15 ISIS terrorists. The minister praised the joint cooperation between the Iraqi and American forces and the success of this important operation."
He added that the meeting "touched on the conference of the international coalition against ISIS scheduled to be held in Washington early next month, and Iraq's participation in it. It is worth noting that this coalition includes 87 partners, and was established primarily to fight the terrorist organization ISIS in Iraq and Syria, and the conference will be at the level of foreign ministers of the participating countries."
The statement concluded by saying, "The United Nations General Assembly meetings to be held next month, which will be attended by dozens of world leaders, were discussed. The role of the two countries in these meetings and the required coordination between them to hold bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the participation of the two countries' delegations in New York were also discussed." link