Jordanian PM in Baghdad on official visit

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Jordan’s Prime Minister, Maarouf al-Bukkeit, has arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday on an official visit, leading a high-level delegation, the semi-official al-Iraqiya TV Satellite Channel reported. Iraq’s State Minister and the Official Spokesman for the Iraqi Government, Ali al-Sabbagh, told IraqiNews.com news agency that the Jordanian Prime Minister would visit Baghdad, leading a ministerial delegation, to boost the bilateral relations between the two countries. Dabbagh pointed out that the Jordanian Prime Minister and his accompanying delegation would hold talks with leading Iraqi officials on boosting the bilateral relations between the two countries, and to activate joint agreements signed between Iraq and Jordan. SKH (TS)/SR 364