Iraq Defense Minister arrives in Italy

INA - BAGHDAD 

Defense Minister Jomaa Enad Saadoun arrived in Italy on Wednesday.

The Defense Minister arrived in the Republic of Italy, in response to the invitation he received from Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini, according to a statement by Defense Ministry received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).


“This visit came to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries, especially with regard to serving the capabilities of the Iraqi armed forces, in addition to discussing the training of the Iraqi army forces,” included the statement.

The Minister of Defense was received upon his arrival in Italy by his Italian counterpart, and the two sides will hold a number of special meetings to serve the interests of both countries.