Najaf: The South Korean ambassador to Iraq, Lee Joon-il, visited the city of Najaf and discussed opportunities for enhancing bilateral cooperation, especially in the commercial sector. The ambassador was welcomed by the Deputy Governor and members of the Najaf Provincial Council during his visit.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, discussions between the two parties focused on strengthening joint commercial cooperation. The Najaf Provincial Council extended an invitation to Korean companies, encouraging them to engage with the local government and establish long-term partnerships. The council highlighted the strong reputation of Korean companies as a key factor in their decision to reach out for collaboration.

Ambassador Lee Joon-il expressed his appreciation for Najaf’s secure environment, noting that it presents an attractive opportunity for investment. His comments underscore the potential for future Korean investment in the region, as Najaf continues to position itself as a viable destination for international business endeavors.