Mikdad meets his Iraqi counterpart on the sidelines of the preparatory meeting of Arab foreign ministers for the Arab Summit

Manama, SANA- Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Fayssal Mikdad, met Dr. Fuad Hussein,the Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs, and reviewed the development of fraternal relations, cooperation and coordination existing between the two brotherly countries, and they affirmed their keenness to strengthen and develop the cooperation in various fields. 

The two Ministers also touched upon the ongoing efforts to hold a meeting of the Arab Ministerial Liaison Committee in Baghdad. 

They discussed the latest developments in the region and the world, and their views were in agreement regarding various issues of common interest. 

In the context, Mikdad and Hussein discussed the catastrophic humanitarian situation of the Palestinian people as a result of the continuous aggression of the Israeli entity, and stressed the need to immediately stop the crimes of the Zionist occupation and prevent the displacement of Palestinians and allow humanitarian aid to reach them immediately and without obstacles.