Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah, in the presence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, chairs the meeting of the Foreign Relations Committee .

The Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah Ahmed, chaired today, Tuesday 9/5/2023, the meeting of the Parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee, in the presence of the chairman and members of the committee, during the meeting the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Fuad Hussein, was hosted with the Undersecretaries of the Ministry. His Excellency the Minister reviewed the work of the Ministry and the continuous efforts of foreign policy, establishing the best relations with neighboring countries and the world, playing a positive and balanced role in the region, strengthening the role of the Republic of Iraq in international forums, and representing the country in line with its cultural heritage and historical status.

The Deputy Speaker, during his speech, referred to the importance of continuing coordination and cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Foreign Relations Committee, and informing the deputies of the Ministry’s plans, especially international agreements and treaties, in line with foreign policy and developing bilateral relations with neighboring countries and the world on the basis of mutual respect and preserving the country’s national interests.

Media Office of the Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives
Tuesday 9 May 2023