Iraqi Prime Minister and U.S. Presidential Envoy Discuss Challenges to Regional Security and Stability
Al-Allawi and Barrack discussed security challenges and bilateral relations
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Baghdad, Nov 6 (KUNA) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi held talks with Tom Barrack, the U.S. President’s special envoy to Iraq, on developments in the region and the challenges facing regional security and stability. The Iraqi Prime Minister’s Media Office said in a statement Thursday evening that both sides emphasized the importance of intensifying diplomatic efforts to ease tensions, contain crises, and prevent the spread of conflicts. It added that they also discussed bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States, prospects for developing the partnership between the two countries, and enhancing cooperation in economic and investment fields to serve mutual interests and support the development process. (End) A.H.H. / M.M.J.