Baghdad: During a recent meeting with Victoria Taylor, Director of the Iraq Initiative within the Middle East Program at the Atlantic Council, Iraq’s Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, Qasim al-Araji, reiterated the nation’s ongoing commitment to enhancing security and stability while fortifying state institutions.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the meeting, which was held on Saturday, covered the latest political and security developments in Iraq and the broader region. Discussions also included the challenges that the region faces and their impact on security and stability. Both parties underscored the significance of dialogue and understanding in addressing crises and unresolved issues.

Al-Araji emphasized Iraq’s efforts to support national interests and maintain the country’s security. He highlighted the importance of collaborating and exchanging views with research centers and international institutions to gain realistic perspectives that contribute to regional stability.

Victoria Taylor recognized the importance of continued dialogue with Iraq and lauded its efforts in promoting stability and addressing regional challenges. She confirmed the Atlantic Council’s readiness to sustain cooperation and share perspectives on shared interests.

The meeting concluded with a focus on the necessity of ongoing communication and expertise exchange on security and political matters, enhancing comprehension of regional changes and bolstering efforts to achieve security, peace, and stability.