Munich: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein engaged in discussions with UN Special Envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen regarding the ongoing developments of the Syrian crisis and its effects on Iraq.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Hussein met with Pedersen on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Germany. The discussion focused on the latest developments in Syria, the progress of the political process, and efforts toward achieving stability in the region.

The minister shared Iraq’s perspective on the Syrian crisis, emphasizing the direct impact on Iraq’s security and regional stability. He reiterated Iraq’s unwavering stance that respects the will of the Syrian people and underscores the importance of inclusive participation in the political process, ensuring no group is excluded or marginalized.

Furthermore, Hussein called on the international community to bolster efforts in supporting Syria to attain stability and enhance community security, reflecting Iraq’s ongoing commitment to regional peace and security.