The Prime Minister, Ali Falah Al-Zaydi, conducted a phone call today, Thursday, with the President of the United States, Donald Trump, during which they discussed the latest developments in the region, security developments, and the prospects for the upcoming phase.
The call, according to a government statement, addressed "the importance of coordination and consultation between the two countries regarding current challenges, and working to support regional stability, prioritizing dialogue and diplomacy in addressing crises, which contributes to containing tensions and preventing the expansion of conflict."
The Prime Minister emphasized "Iraq's position calling for respect for the sovereignty of states, and not using its territory as a launch pad for attacks on neighboring countries, and the necessity of adopting peaceful solutions and constructive dialogue to maintain the security of the region and the stability of its peoples."
Both sides affirmed "the importance of continued communication between the two countries, and coordinating positions on issues of common interest, which enhances bilateral relations and serves mutual interests.