Why it matters:
The meeting shows Iran and Iraq common stance on the issue of Palestine. Iraq and Iran are among the Islamic countries that are most concerned with regad what is going on in Gaza.
The big picture:
Araghch-Hussain meeting happened on the sidelines of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) extraordinary meeting of foreign ministers in Jeddah on Monday, August 25, 2025. Coordinated political, diplomatic, and humanitarian response to the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, and rejecting Israeli plans to establish long-term military occupation of the Strip are the main agendas of the OIC meeting.
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