Abadi Meets A US Congress Delegation Led By Senator John McCain In Munich

BAGHDAD / NINA / A delegation from the US Congress led by Senator John McCain confirmed the continued support for Iraq and its government and expand the horizons of cooperation between the two countries in various fields. A statement by the Information Office of the Prime Minister said "Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi met, in Munich this morning, with a delegation from the US Congress, led by Senator John McCain, Chairman of the armament in Congress, which included 12 members from the Republicans and Democrats, where Senator McCain and his entourage confirmed continued support to Iraq and his government and expand the horizons of cooperation between the two countries in various fields, expressing admiration for the military successes and the growing capabilities of Iraqi forces. Abadi briefed the great progress made by Iraqi forces and the approach of complete the liberalization of Mosul under the unite Iraqis in facing Daesh which has lost most of the land that was under their control." emphasizing the determined to end Daesh's presence in Iraq and the need of the Iraqi forces and security services to more support and counter-terrorism that targets Iraqis in vital cities and areas. " The statement added, "they also discussed in the latest developments in the region and its future in the post-Daesh" ./ End