Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Baghdad

Jaafary receives credentials of new US Ambassador to Iraq

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Foreign Minister, Dr. Ibrahim Al Jaafary, received in his office in Baghdad the new U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Stewart Jones.

A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received by Iraqi News cited “Jaafary received during the meeting a copy of the credentials of the Ambassador, who succeeded former Ambassador, Stephen Beecroft.

“They also discussed bilateral relations and ways to find mutual cooperation and activating the Strategic Framework Agreement,” the statement added.

“The two sides touched upon relations between Iraq and neighboring countries in the next stage, and adopting the policy of international openness to create integrative coordination aiming to confront the risks that threaten the security and sovereignty of countries in the region,” the statement concluded./End/

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