Accra:Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met with the US Presidential Special Envoy for Iraq and Syria, Ambassador Tom Barrack, to discuss the financial and economic situation, including updates on the exchange rate.

According to Iraqi News Agency, the meeting took place on Saturday and involved discussions on the bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States. The talks were set against the backdrop of the conclusion of the International Coalition forces’ mission in Iraq, with an emphasis on future cooperation between the two nations.

The discussions also included regional developments and ongoing conflicts, examining their impact on security and stability in Iraq and the surrounding region. In addition, the financial and economic situation in Iraq was a focal point, with specific attention to the developments concerning the Iraqi dinar exchange rate.

The meeting concluded with both parties emphasizing the importance of ongoing communication, consultation, and joint meetings to strengthen bilateral relations and facilitate the exchange of views on matters of mutual interest.