Baghdad: Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi departed Baghdad for Paris on Sunday, marking the beginning of an official visit to France and Germany. This trip is part of Al-Zaidi’s broader diplomatic efforts to strengthen ties between Iraq and European nations.

According to Iraqi News Agency, the media office of the Prime Minister confirmed the departure and the purpose of the visit. The statement highlighted that this official trip aims to engage in discussions that could enhance bilateral relations and explore potential areas of cooperation between Iraq and the two European countries.

During his visit, Prime Minister Al-Zaidi is expected to meet with key French and German officials. These discussions are anticipated to cover a wide range of topics, including economic collaboration, security partnerships, and cultural exchanges. Al-Zaidi’s visit underscores Iraq’s commitment to fostering international partnerships and seeking avenues for mutual growth and understanding.