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FAGIN CONFIRMS TO AL-SUDANI THAT WASHINGTON IS SEEKING TO BRING ITS COMPANIES INTO IRAQ.
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani discussed with the newly appointed US Chargé d’Affaires in Iraq, Steven Fagin, on Sunday, the prospects for enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two countries, particularly in the areas of investment, energy, education, and expanding private sector activities.
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani received the Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy, Mr. Stephen Fagin, on Sunday, on the occasion of his assumption of his duties.
His Excellency congratulated Mr. Fagin, wishing him success in his mission and working to develop relations to achieve mutual benefit and interests for both countries.
Mr. Al-Sudani emphasized the necessity of cooperation between Iraq and the United States based on the Strategic Framework Agreement and the memoranda of understanding, coordination, and consultation between the two sides, particularly in the areas of economy, investment, security, energy, education, investment, and private sector activities.
For his part, Mr. Fagin highlighted the importance of bilateral relations between the two countries and the US government’s support for partnerships with Iraq at various levels and in various fields. He praised the government’s efforts to accelerate development and urban renaissance, and emphasized the need to encourage American companies to invest and partner in Iraq.
Iraq: Al-Sudani calls for expanded cooperation with Washington
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani stressed on Sunday the necessity of cooperation between Iraq and the United States based on the Strategic Framework Agreement and memoranda of understanding, coordination, and consultation between the two sides.
During his reception of the US Chargé d’Affaires, Stephen Fagin, on the occasion of his assumption of his duties, Al-Sudani stressed the need to expand cooperation in the fields of economy, investment, security, energy, education, and investment in private sector activities, according to an Iraqi government statement.
For his part, Fagin emphasized the importance of bilateral relations between the United States and Iraq and the US government’s support for partnerships with Iraq at various levels and in various fields.
He also praised the Iraqi government’s efforts to accelerate development and urban renaissance, and to encourage American companies to invest and partner in Iraq, according to the statement.