Baghdad-INA
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, in which he congratulated the President and the American people on the election victory and the trust shown by the American people.
“The two sides expressed their commitment to advancing the strategic partnership between Iraq and the United States and strengthening bilateral relations beyond security concerns, with a focus on cooperation in the fields of economy, finance, energy, and technology,” stated the Media Office of the Prime Minister in a statement, received by The Iraqi News Agency-INA.
The statement added, “Prime Minister Al-Sudani highlighted his attention to Mr. Trump’s campaign statements and promises to work towards ending wars in the region. The two sides agreed to coordinate efforts in achieving this goal”.
The statement further stated that “The United States President expressed his desire to work positively with the Prime Minister and looked forward to meeting soon to discuss expanding Iraq-U.S. relations and advancing their shared priorities”.