Iraqi Prime Minister to Visit Syria for Talks on Closer Cooperation

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zaidi is set to travel to Syria on Wednesday for an official visit aimed at strengthening relations between the two countries.

Al-Zaidi will lead a high-level ministerial delegation to the Syrian Arab Republic, placing government-to-government cooperation at the center of the visit.

The planned discussions will focus on ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and deepen ties in the interests of the Iraqi and Syrian peoples.

The brief announcement did not identify the ministers accompanying al-Zaidi or specify the sectors to be covered during the talks.