Baghdad: President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein underscored the significance of bolstering Iraq’s ties with countries worldwide to serve the nation’s highest interests. This emphasis was made during a meeting where they discussed the latest political and security developments in the region.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Presidency’s Media Office released a statement detailing the meeting. President Rashid received Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein, where both leaders reviewed the current political landscape. They highlighted the need to enhance Iraq’s relations globally in a way that aligns with and promotes national interests.

The statement further explained that Minister Fuad Hussein provided an overview of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ ongoing efforts to refine and enhance Iraq’s interactions with both regional and international counterparts. This initiative aims to solidify diplomatic connections and promote mutual cooperation.