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Iraqi News
25-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
An official Iraqi delegation arrives in Damascus
An official Iraqi government delegation arrived on Friday, in the Syrian capital Damascus under the guidance of Prime Minister Mohammed Shi'a Al-Sudani. Media Office of the Prime Minister said in an official statement obtained by the Iraqi news agency INA: 'Under the direction of Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani, an official Iraqi government delegation arrived today in the Syrian capital, Damascus. The delegation is headed by the President of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service, Mr. Hamid Al-Shatri, and is scheduled to meet with the President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Ahmed al-Sharaa', along with several senior Syrian government officials' The statement read 'The delegation includes officials from the Border Forces Command of the Ministry of Interior, the Ministries of Oil and Trade, and the Border Crossings Authority.' It further said that 'The Iraqi delegation will discuss with the Syrian side matters related to counterterrorism cooperation and the strengthening of joint arrangements to secure the shared border against potential breaches or threats. The talks will also address expanding trade exchange in ways that benefit the interests of both brotherly peoples, and exploring the possibility of rehabilitating the Iraqi oil pipeline that runs through Syrian territory to the ports of the Mediterranean Sea.' The statement also added that 'The meetings in Damascus will reaffirm Iraq's support for Syria's unity and sovereignty, and underscore that Syria's stability is essential to Iraq's national security and to the security of the broader region.'


Iraqi News
20-03-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
Al-Sudani chairs a regular meeting on the implementation of Development Road Project
Prime Minister Mohammed Shi'a Al-Sudani chaired the regular meeting of the Higher Committee to follow up on the implementation of the Development Road Project on Thursday, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Media Office, obtained by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), "Prime Minister Mohammed Shi'a Al-Sudani chaired the regular meeting of the Higher Committee to follow up the implementation of the development road project."


Iraqi News
17-03-2025
- Business
- Iraqi News
Al-Sudani: The government is committed to boosting cooperation with Turkish companies
Prime Minister Mohammed Shi'a Al-Sudani confirmed on Monday that the government is exerting great efforts to resume the export of oil from the Kurdistan Region. The Prime Minister's Media Office said in a statement obtained by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that 'Prime Minister Mohammed Shi'a Al-Sudani received the Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar,' according to the statement. According to the statement, the Prime Minister stressed 'the government's keenness to enhance joint cooperation with Turkish companies in various sectors, in addition to the collaboration in the field of energy, which the government is working to diversify its sources, including increasing the supply of electricity through the joint interconnection, as well as with regard to the strategic development road project, in addition to emphasizing closer cooperation in the field of water, ensuring regular water imports to Iraq.' 'The government is making great efforts to resume the export of oil from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq,' he said, noting that 'negotiations are continuing with the foreign oil companies contracted with the region to resolve some technical issues to resume exports.' For his part, Bayraktar expressed 'his country's desire for more cooperation with Iraq in various fields, including refinery projects and petrochemical industries, and the importance of exporting oil from Basra through the Turkish port of Ceyhan,' referring to 'the development road project and its promising investment opportunities.'