Iraq former PM, Iran envoy confer bilateral ties

Baghdad, Dec 28, IRNA – Iraqi former prime minister and the Iranian envoy conferred bilateral ties on Friday During the meeting, Iraqi former Prime Minister Heydar al-Abadi and the Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi conferred issues of mutual interest. Al-Abadi stressed the importance of preserving the achievements made in fighting Daesh (ISIL) terrorism in Iraq. Bilateral cooperation and the regional development were other topics discussed between al-Abadi and Masjedi. In the meantime, Masjedi expressed Iran's support for Iraq during the reconstruction era. Iran is ready for cooperation with Iraq in all fields, the envoy added.