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H.E. Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi receives the ambassadors of Britain, Germany, and France in Baghdad. |
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May–
9-
2019
His Excellency Prime Minister
Adil Abd Al-Mahdi receives the
ambassadors of Britain, Germany,
and France in Baghdad, during
the meeting; they reviewed the
development of relations between
Iraq and EU countries and ways
of continuing cooperation in all
fields, as well as discussing
developments in the region in
light of the current tension
between the United States and
the Islamic Republic of Iran.
His Excellency Prime Minister
confirmed that Iraq is keen to
establish cooperative relations
with all its neighbors, its
Arab, regional and international
environment, including the
United States and Iran, Iraq's
relations contribute to
enhancing security, stability,
economic prosperity in the
region, the world, while His
Excellency touring the in
neighboring countries and Arab
countries, regional and European
all that would be benefit in
this direction, that these
balanced relations gave Iraq the
status it deserves in addition
to its positive reflection on
the stability of Iraq
internally, Pointing to the
faith of Iraq in dialogue and
understanding to resolve all
problems with neighboring
countries and giving preference
to the differences, and not to
enter within any axis,
In addition to Iraq's declared
position of being not within US
sanctions against Iran.
His Excellency expressed the
need to seek to support efforts
to stabilize the region and
defuse the crisis, the
importance of creating rules of
conduct that govern relations
between states and avoid the
dangers of losing their security
and stability.
For their part, the ambassadors
of the three European countries
expressed their satisfaction
with the development of
relations with Iraq and the
efforts of their countries to
develop them and increase
cooperation, commended the role
played by Iraq and its balanced
foreign policy in its Arab and
regional environment while the
Iraqi government's seeking of
the interests of its people and
its keenness to strengthen the
status of Iraq among the
countries of the region.
They expressed the desire of EU
countries to expand cooperation
with the Iraqi government,
support its program and policy,
their confidence in His
Excellency Prime Minister, the
steps taken at the internal
level and foreign policy,
pointing out that the views
between Iraq and the EU
countries on the crisis in the
region and the importance of
defusing it.
The ambassadors also renewed the
desire of their countries to
contribute to the reconstruction
of Iraq, calling for overcoming
obstacles and increasing
opportunities and investments
for European companies looking
forward to work in Iraq.
Media Office of the Prime
Minister
May – 9 – 2019
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