Accra:The Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Iraq, Qasim al-Araji, held a meeting with Alexander Røvelfjell, the Acting Norwegian Chargé d’Affaires in Iraq. During their discussions, they focused on the security and regional situation, exploring its implications for regional stability. The talks also covered ways to develop bilateral relations and enhance areas of cooperation and joint coordination between the two countries.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Araji emphasized Iraq’s dedication to regional security and stability during the meeting. He highlighted the need for dialogue and mutual understanding, aiming to strengthen international relations in a way that benefits shared interests and supports efforts to consolidate regional and international security and peace.

Røvelfjell, on his part, expressed Norway’s eagerness to enhance and develop its bilateral relations with Iraq. He praised the Iraqi government’s role in maintaining national security and stability, as well as its efforts in promoting stability across the region.