Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said in a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif on Sunday that his country is pursuing stronger ties with Iran.
“Fostering best relations with neighboring countries is a central component of Iraq’s policy and it is working toward better future relations with Iran,” Zarif was quoted as saying by IRNA.
He also expressed satisfaction with fruitful negotiations held between Iraqi President Barham Salih and Iranian officials during his recent visit to Tehran, voicing hope that such mutual meetings would help further improve bilateral relations.
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