Baghdad: The Secretary-General of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq, Sheikh Qais al-Khazali, met today with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation, Albrus Kutrashev, to discuss regional affairs and relations between Iraq and Russia.
According to National Iraqi News Agency, the media office of the Secretary-General of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq stated in a press release that Sheikh Qais al-Khazali received the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Iraq at his office in Baghdad.
The statement highlighted that the meeting covered developments on the regional scene, prospects for strengthening and developing bilateral relations between Iraq and Russia, and an exchange of views on the economic and security situation in the region. Sheikh al-Khazali emphasized the importance of adopting dialogue and joint cooperation to support regional stability and achieve mutual interests between countries.
The statement concluded with both sides stressing the need to expand areas of coordination to serve the security and stability of both countries.