Meeting of researchers, managers of study centers and Iranian elites with the Prime Minister of Iraq

According to Tasnim news agency, in this meeting which was held in the office of the Prime Minister of Iraq, a group Analysts and researchers of Iraq and the region expressed their views, opinions and questions about the most important developments in Iraq and its events in relation to the region and Iran.

Tehran-Baghdad security agreement and the role of Iraq’s mediation in creating Regional stability and independence and solving the challenges related to the Islamic world, especially the Gaza issue, as well as the need to strengthen commercial and economic relations along with strengthening political relations, were among the most important issues that were discussed by both sides.

Prime Minister At the beginning of this meeting, Iraq emphasized the need to strengthen and continue communication with media elites and research centers, saying that this initiative is being carried out for the first time and that such meetings will influence the decision makers of both sides.
Mohammad Shia al-Sudani continued. : Some currents try to show the facts upside down, which unfortunately succeeded in some issues, and there are also plans whose aim is to destroy the relations between the two countries. He continued that the commonalities between the two countries, especially the relations There is a lot of social and there are a lot of economic interests between the two countries that make the two sides stand on the same front, and that is what makes the other side target us.

Prime Minister Referring to the support of the Islamic Republic, Iraq has always supported the political process in Iraq before and after 2003.

He pointed out that the city of Baghdad witnessed between 22 and 27 car bombings every day after 2003. He continued that the Islamic Republic of Iran has continued to support the political system of Iraq under such conditions. The engineer is the biggest image that represents the relations between the two countries.

Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said: Some people are trying to destroy the relations between the two countries, but of course these efforts failed.

He continued. that the method of dialogue and communication is the best solution to challenges and problems.

The Prime Minister of Iraq said: We should not forget the role of Iran in supporting Iraq and the war against ISIS terrorism.

He said about Security challenges on the borders of the Kurdistan Region with Iran, he said: The main problem here was that in the previous governments, there was security coordination between Tehran and the Kurdistan Region, which was far from the central government in Baghdad and had not succeeded in solving security problems and challenges.

Al-Sudani also added: Security problems in the borders were created due to the existence of armed groups and because the central government of Iraq had no influence in this sector and we saw the establishment of barracks, and one of the mistakes of the joint committee between Iran and the Kurdistan Region was this. was that the central government of Iraq was left out as an important part of the joint committee.

The current government entered into this case after coming to power, and because of this, it was able to fulfill its obligations within the framework of the community security agreement. In this context, he allocated 6 million dollars in order to provide border security and establish inspection and police posts in the common area between the two countries. The Tehran-Baghdad security memorandum and also the request for the presence of the Iranian delegation in order to verify these measures said that we are still in Egypt to strengthen the relations between the two countries. Iraq’s Prime Minister pointed to the external obstacles created to strengthen the relations between Tehran and Iran. Estet said that despite all these obstacles, we were able to pay an important part of Iran’s debts regarding the import of gas from this country.

Soudani also added: the joint efforts of the Central Bank of Iraq and the Central Bank of Iran and Oman to Solving the problem of transferring the rest of Iran’s debt, they pointed out that multilateral joint efforts with the coordination of the US Treasury Department continue to resolve this issue. that even though the American violations continue, the Iraqi government succeeded in smoothing the channel for the transfer of Iran’s debts.

Referring to Iraq’s efforts to play a regional and influential role in the Arab environment, Al-Sudani announced that Iraq was the first government to return Syria to the Arab League. The high official of the Arab base was in the direction of returning Syria to the arms of the Arab League countries. Al-Sudani also evaluated Iran’s security as dependent on the security and stability of Iraq and said that without the establishment of Iraq, it is not possible to adopt an effective security role in the region. /p>

The Prime Minister of Iraq said: The expulsion of the American forces was one of the main commitments of the government even before the recent events in Gaza, and the talks with the American side have been delayed due to the recent issues in Gaza, and the Iraqi government last week three He had an important meeting with the American side to resolve the issue of the withdrawal of these forces from Iraq as soon as possible.

Sudani clarified: The lack of establishment in Iraq will make Iraq an arena for conflict between other parties and this Iraq cannot play its mediating role regarding the developments in Gaza. Iraq’s security challenges have an impact on Iran’s security. In another part of his speech, al-Sudani pointed out that since 2003, more than 1300 memorandums of understanding have been signed between Tehran and Iran. and Baghdad about joint cultural activities have been signed, he said that unfortunately most of these memorandums were not implemented and at the same time we need more joint efforts. They also emphasized that the Iraqi couple is interested in the speed of the relations between the two countries at the level of nations and culture. And let us witness its progress day by day.

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