The most prominent of them is economic.. The Iraqi Foreign Minister and his Russian counterpart discuss a number of files

by **claud39** Fri Jun 04, 2021 6:04 pm

The most prominent of them is economic.. The Iraqi Foreign Minister and his Russian counterpart discuss a number of files

2021-06-04

The most prominent of them is economic.. The Iraqi Foreign Minister and his Russian counterpart discuss a number of files 1622835185312

Shafaq News/ On Friday, Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein discussed with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov a number of files, and they stressed the role of Russian companies to participate in infrastructure projects and reconstruction.

This came in a telephone conversation between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, and Minister Fouad Hussein. Bilateral relations and the need to push commercial relations to broader areas were also discussed, with emphasis on the important role that Russian oil companies play in Iraq.

According to a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, Hussein expressed his "thanks to the government of the Republic of Russia and its Ministry of Foreign Affairs for its position in support of Iraq's request from the Security Council about sending observers to monitor the electoral process."

The two sides stressed "the importance of holding elections to build the correct foundations for the democratic system in Iraq."

The two ministers stressed the need to prepare a broad and diverse agenda for the next meeting of the Iraqi-Russian committee, which will be held in Moscow next month, to produce results that serve the economic reality and expand the scope of trade exchange between the two brotherly countries.

In the context of the regional situation, the two ministers discussed "the Palestinian situation and the need to support the Palestinians to reach their legitimate goals. They expressed their concern about the emergence of some internal differences among the Palestinians, and stressed the need to resolve these differences and unify the Palestinian ranks."

On the other hand, the two ministers discussed the Syrian situation and the values of the Iraqi position supporting Syria's return to its seat in the Arab League.

The two ministers reiterated the need for continuity of communication and joint action in areas of concern to security and stability in the region.

For his part, the Russian Foreign Minister affirmed his country’s support to the Iraqi government in its efforts to restore security and stability to Iraq, and to eliminate terrorism. The Russian Minister valued communication and work to solve the outstanding problems between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, in a positive manner, as it serves stability and leads to better coordination in the fight against ISIS terrorist.

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