Al-Maliki and Hickey discuss the dialogue between Iraq and America

Baghdad - INA

 The President of the State of Law Nuri al-Maliki, today, Thursday, discussed with the British ambassador to Iraq Stephen Hickey the dialogue between Iraq and America.

 His media office said in a statement received (INA) that "the head of the State of Law coalition received at his office today the UK ambassador to Iraq Stephen Hickey."

 He added that "the meeting discussed developments in the political and security situation, and the dialogue between the United States of America and Iraq, which is scheduled to start this evening ."

 Al-Maliki stressed, according to the statement, that "Iraq seeks to strengthen its relations with all brotherly and friendly countries on the basis of mutual interests and mutual respect," expressing his hope to enhance work and mutual coordination between the two friendly countries.