Prime Minister Ali Falah Al-Zaydi received today, Thursday, the special envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump to Iraq, Mr. Tom Barrack.
A government statement received by the News Video Agency said that "the meeting discussed bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States of America, prospects for developing the partnership between the two countries, and enhancing levels of cooperation in economic and investment areas, in a way that achieves mutual interests and supports the path of development."
It added, "The meeting also addressed the developments in the region, the challenges facing regional security and stability, and the importance of intensifying diplomatic efforts to ease tensions, contain crises, and prevent the escalation of conflicts.