A delegation of Iranian journalists and media professionals, representing various media outlets from the Islamic Republic of Iran met with the Iraqi Prime Minister on Friday.

Iran PressMiddle East: During the meeting, Mohammed S. Al-Sudani warmly welcomed the Iranian press delegation and highlighted the deep-rooted historical relations between Iraq and Iran, emphasizing the strong religious and social connections that foster fraternal bonds among the people of both nations.

Al-Sudani underlined Iraq's pivotal role in the region, emphasizing the country's policy of bridging regional differences to promote security and stability.

He also highlighted Iraq's commitment to building comprehensive economic partnerships with regional and global nations, noting that historical relations among regional countries can contribute significantly to the well-being of their populations.

The Iranian press delegation expressed their gratitude for the warm reception by the Prime Minister and commended the Iraqi government and people for their efforts in hosting millions of Iranian and international pilgrims.

They highlighted the exceptional organization of the Arbaeen pilgrimage, emphasizing its significance in the hearts of Muslims and the commitment shown at the highest levels to this important occasion.

The Iranian journalists emphasized the significance of fostering communication and media coordination between Iraq and Iran to address various issues that benefit the mutual interests of both nations and their peoples.

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