The Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Al-Sahhaf, revealed today, Sunday the most prominent files of Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Gaidan’s visit to Baghdad, scheduled for next Wednesday, while indicating that international ministerial figures will visit the capital during the next two weeks.
Al-Sahhaf said in a statement by the official News Agency, “The Turkish Foreign Minister will make an official visit on Wednesday, August 23, to Baghdad, where he will meet with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein, and will hold bilateral talks between the two sides at all levels.”
He added, “the most important concerns of the two neighboring countries will be highlighted and the common challenges will be reviewed,” noting that “the Minister will also meet with many Iraqi national political and high-level governmental figures,” noting that “this visit comes in the context of strengthening the efforts of bilateral relations between Baghdad and Ankara and discussing the most important files and outstanding issues.
On the presence of close visits by Arab and foreign officials to Iraq, Al-Sahhaf affirmed that “Baghdad will witness, during the next two weeks, a high-level gathering of ministerial figures to meet with Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein and the three presidencies and a number of Iraqi national political figures.”
He added, “These visits will be at a ministerial level, and bilateral talks will be held with a number of countries at the level of undersecretaries of Foreign Ministries in Baghdad to meet their counterparts at the Iraqi Foreign Ministry.”
Al-Sahhaf stressed that “Baghdad is a meeting point and a path to attract positive and effective dialogues with the aim of maximizing response to the government program of Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa al-Sudani.”/ End
Source: National Iraqi News Agency