Abadi: Iraqi-Saudi relations on the right track

by **Ponee** Sun Feb 25, 2018 4:45 pm

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, on Sunday, that the Iraqi-Saudi relations on the right path, expressing his aspiration to expand in various areas, while called for the need to focus on the culture of coexistence to end the crisis.

"The Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi received the Saudi media delegation in the presence of the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia in Baghdad Abdul Aziz Al-Shammari and the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate Muayad al-Lami and a number of members of the Syndicate Council," the Information Office said in a statement received by Mawazine News.

The media office added that "the Prime Minister welcomed the media delegation and briefed him closely on the normal life of Baghdad," calling for "to focus on the culture of coexistence and partnership between our countries and peoples and the need to cooperate to end the crises and achieve security and stability and economic growth in the region."

"The relations between Iraq and Saudi Arabia are on the right track and we look forward to expanding them in all fields to serve the interests of our two brotherly peoples and cooperation through the Coordinating Council, which is the basis for the growth of economic relations, trade exchange and expertise," he said.

"We have succeeded in eradicating political sectarianism and our people today is open and rejects sectarianism," he said. "The sectarian politician has remained silent and we are determined to achieve justice among our people after achieving the victory of the unity of Iraqis and their sacrifices in the face of a terrorist gang."

For their part, the members of the Saudi media delegation expressed their "satisfaction with the development of the situation in Iraq after the defeat of an advocate, and what they touched on the stability and coexistence among the Iraqi people."

02.25.2018

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by **Ponee** Sun Feb 25, 2018 5:43 pm

Masoum told a Saudi media delegation: Peace is the guarantor of overcoming all problems in these critical circumstances

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[Baghdad: where] President Fuad stressed the importance of enhancing the freedom of media work to be an effective, professional and honest performance.

"In an interview with his office in Baghdad on Saturday, a group of editors-in-chief and officials from a number of media organizations in Saudi Arabia viewed Iraq as important for strengthening relations with Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region," the statement said. Based on the sense of the need to consolidate the principles of understanding and good coexistence and thinking of building the region and the progress of their countries and peoples on the basis of the common interests of countries and peoples.

"The importance of Iraq to be always side by side to promote peace and cooperation with all the brothers and friends," he said.

In his remarks to the delegation members, Masoum expressed "appreciation for the role of the media in the level of responsibility that reduces the atmosphere of tension and takes into consideration the security requirements of the peoples and countries of the region."

02.25.2018

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Masoum told a Saudi media delegation: Peace is the guarantor of overcoming all problems in these critical circumstances