Iraqi FM, French ambassador discuss Al-Sudani’s coming visit to Paris
The Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein and the French Ambassador to Iraq Eric Chevalier. Photo: Iraqi Foreign Ministry
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, discussed on Sunday the ongoing preparations for the visit of the Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, to Paris at the end of this month, with the French Ambassador to Iraq, Eric Chevalier, according to a press statement issued by the Iraqi Foreign Ministry.
Al-Sudani’s visit to Paris aims to discuss regional and international challenges, achieve common interests, and emphasize Iraq’s vital role in establishing security and stability in the region, the statement mentioned.
During their meeting in Baghdad, Hussein and Chevalier talked about issues of common interest between Baghdad and Paris, in a way that contributes to strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, the statement elaborated.
The meeting also addressed the coordination and cooperation between France and Iraq, in addition to the preparation of meetings between senior officials from both countries within the framework of joint bilateral cooperation between the two countries, the statement added.