US: Al-Sudani visit is important to strengthen mutual relations

INA - WASHINGTON

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken asserted on Monday, that the visit of Prime Minister Muhammed S. Al-Sudani is an important step to strengthen and develop relations between the two countries.

"We are happy to receive the Prime Minister and the Iraqi delegation in Washington,” said Blinken during a joint press conference with Planning Minister Muhammed Ali Tamim, followed by the Iraqi News Agency - INA.

He added, "The US private sector is highly interested in the investment in Iraq," explaining, "We are pleased to see Iraq succeed in the economic, investment, and energy matters."