Why it matters:
This meeting highlights a growing trend of enhanced collaboration between Iran and Iraq, particularly amid external pressures and regional instability.
The big picture:
Ammar Hakim, on an official visit to Iran, held consultations on bilateral relations, regional developments, and joint efforts to strengthen stability and security.
What he is saying:
During the meeting, al-Hakim emphasized the importance of strategic coordination and continuous cooperation, highlighting the need for Iran and Iraq to jointly address shared regional challenges.
Key points:
- The two leaders explored ways to enhance cooperation on regional security.
- Al-Hakim paid his respects at the shrine of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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