New York:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed his intent to enhance cooperation and economic ties with Iraq, aiming to expand discussions between the two nations to include broader topics such as the “Development Road” and overall prosperity.

According to Iraqi News Agency, Erdogan emphasized the importance of shifting the bilateral dialogue beyond terrorism-related issues. Speaking to the press on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, he highlighted the need for a focus on topics like increasing trade volume, stability, and prosperity.

Erdogan reiterated Turkey’s commitment to fostering a more comprehensive partnership with Iraq, reflecting a strategic move towards long-term regional development and cooperation.