Iraq's Prime Minister met with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in Baghdad as part of the senior Iranian official's official visit. During the talks, the Iraqi premier conveyed deep appreciation for Iran's assistance in economic, security, and reconstruction efforts over recent years.
The two sides discussed bilateral cooperation, including trade, energy, and joint infrastructure projects. The Iraqi PM stressed the importance of strengthening ties with Iran, describing them as a factor contributing to regional stability and advancing the shared interests of both nations.
In turn, Speaker Ghalibaf conveyed greetings from Iran's Supreme Leader and President to the Iraqi Prime Minister, reaffirming Tehran's readiness to expand cooperation with Baghdad across all fields, particularly amid a volatile regional landscape.
The two parties also agreed to continue coordination in regional and international forums to tackle common challenges and secure peace and prosperity for their people. The meeting took place in a cordial atmosphere, reflecting the enduring relationship between Iraq and Iran over many decades.
