The Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi met the US Vice President Mike Pence.
The meeting discussed the relations between Baghdad and Washington, files of mutual interest and continued cooperation between the two countries in all fields.
Efforts to eliminate terrorism, combat extremist ideology, eliminate funding sources and the continue of US-led international coalition to provide security and intelligence support to Iraq were also discussed.
The meeting affirmed the need to activate the investment file in several areas, support the Iraqi government to provide the necessary services for citizens and provide employment opportunities.
The meeting touched the issue of the return of the displaced and secure the liberated areas, as well as discussing the situation of minorities in Iraq and emphasizing the need to return them to their areas and provide what is necessary for stability.
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Media Office
Of the Parliament Speaker
Mar 28, 2019