The President of the Republic, Nizar Amidi, discussed today, Wednesday, with the President of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar, ways to enhance bilateral relations and develop joint cooperation, in addition to discussing environmental and climate challenges and ways to confront them.
The media office of the presidency mentioned in a statement received by the Fidio News Agency that "President Nizar Amidi met with the President of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar, in the Red Hall in Antalya, Turkey, on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Conference (COP31)," in the presence of the Minister of Water Resources, Muthanna Al-Tamimi, and the Minister of the Environment, Sarwa Abdul Wahid.
The statement added that the meeting addressed the bilateral relations between the two countries, ways to expand cooperation in areas of mutual interest, as well as exchanging views on environmental and climate challenges, the importance of coordinating international efforts to confront them, and adopting more effective policies for environmental protection and mitigating the impacts of climate change. Amidi emphasized the importance of enhancing international cooperation in the environmental field, exchanging experiences and practices in managing natural resources and addressing the repercussions of climate change, stressing the necessity for the international community to bear its responsibilities in this regard.
For her part, the Slovenian president expressed her appreciation for the meeting, affirming her country’s desire to develop its relations with Iraq and expand areas of cooperation and coordination on environmental and climate issues of mutual interest.