INA- Baghdad
President of the republic Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid offered on Friday condolences on the death of poet Karim al-Iraqi, while stressing that he enriched art with many creative works.
President Rashid said in a tweet followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "The esteemed poet Karim Al-Iraqi, who enriched culture and art with many creative works, passed away from our world today."
He added: "May Allah bless the deceased poet with his mercy and the warmest condolences to his family, fans and lovers, we belong to God and to Him we return."