Baghdad Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi discussed, today, Tuesday, in a phone call with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ibrahim Raisi, relations between the two countries and a number of issues of common interest.
The Media Office of the Prime Minister said in a statement that the National Iraqi News Agency received a copy of it that “The two sides exchanged condolences on behalf of the peoples of the two friendly countries, on the occasion of the days of Ashura and the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him).
Raisi expressed his thanks to Al-Kadhimi, and the efforts of the Iraqi government and people in hosting the pilgrims (visitors) of religious occasions, while Al-Kadhimi affirmed his wishes for success to Raisi on the occasion of assuming his presidential duties.
During the call, the Prime Minister indicated the need to enhance joint bilateral action in facing the challenges of the region, and the importance of continuous communication between the various parties to fix stability, support sustainable development, and regional integration for the entire region.
Raisi expressed his appreciation for Iraq’s prominent role in converging views in the region, and the diplomatic efforts undertaken by the Iraqi government in the service of peace, and the interests of the peoples of the region.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency