Al-Hakim:

Importance of maintaining Syria’s security, stability

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammad Ali al-Hakim affirmed the importance of preserving Syria’s unity, security and stability and helping it eradicate terrorism completely.

News ID: 74998

Date: 15 January 2019 - 14:45

“One of Iraq’s priorities is to focus on neighboring countries and improve relations with them,” al-Hakim told news conference with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Laudrian in Baghdad on Monday.

He stressed that supporting stability in Syria and Iraq is part and parcel of the region’s stability.

Earlier, al-Hakim discussed with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Baghdad ways to back Syria in the face of terrorism.

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