Senior Iraqi Security Official Meets Zarif in Tehran

TEHRAN (defapress) - Iraq’s national security adviser Falih al-Fayyadh had a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran.

News ID: 77715

Date: 10 June 2019 - 21:41

The media office of Mr. Fayyadh, who is also head of Hashd al-Shaabi (aka Popular Mobilization Units) delegation in Iraq, said in a statement that the Iraqi advisor has held talks with top Iranian diplomat in Tehran on Monday, Alsumaria News reported.

In the meeting, Fayyadh and Zarif have discussed Tehran-Baghdad relations, the ways to boost bilateral ties between the two neighbors, and the approaches to establishing security and stability in the region and resolving the crises, it added.

During a landmark visit to Baghdad in March, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the development and stability of Iran and Iraq, without which security would not prevail in the region, are interrelated.

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