PM holds talks with Iraqi President in Antalya

ANTALYA (TURKEY) - Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb held talks on Thursday in Antalya (Turkey) with the President of the sisterly Republic of Iraq, Nizar Muhammad Saeed Amidi, who conveyed his sincere fraternal greetings and deep appreciation to his brother, the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

The talks took place on the sidelines of PM Ghrieb’s participation, as a representative of the President of the Republic, in the 31st session (COP31) of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held in Antalya on 11 and 12 November.

The meeting served as an opportunity to review the distinguished fraternal relations and cooperation ties between the two countries and to explore ways of bolstering them, in line with their complementary potential and the shared political will of their leaders.

In this regard, both parties stressed the importance of reviving and consolidating the various frameworks of bilateral cooperation, by convening the next session of the Algeria-Iraq Joint Committee for Cooperation.

The two sides exchanged views on the main regional and international issues of common interest.

They further underlined the need to enhance bilateral consultation and coordination to serve their shared interests and strengthen their standing in multilateral forums.