Prime Minister Al-Zaidi Meets with International Crisis Group Leadership


Accra:Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi received the Head of the International Crisis Group (ICG), along with the Director of its Middle East Program, Robert Malley, and an accompanying delegation, which included the Deputy Program Director and the Director of the Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Project.



According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Zaidi stressed the need for mobilizing efforts and intensifying joint actions to address the significant challenges facing the region. He highlighted that these challenges are affecting not only regional stability but also have repercussions on the global economy, impacting supply chains.



The Prime Minister urged the organization to utilize its expertise and capabilities to provide insights and plans that could assist in resolving existing crises. He emphasized the importance of dialogue in reaching common ground among the concerned parties, noting Iraq’s continued efforts in this area.



The meeting also covered discussions on various regional issues and crises, exploring potential solutions amidst the instability and conflicts affecting the Middle East. Robert Malley conveyed the International Crisis Group’s readiness to use its resources and expertise to support the Iraqi government’s initiatives aimed at resolving crises and fostering regional stability.