Iraqi Prime Minister Meets Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh

According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi met with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Wednesday. The discussions centered on the latest regional developments and coordinating efforts to enhance regional security and stability.

During the meeting, Prime Minister Al-Zaidi reiterated the Iraqi government’s condemnation of the targeting of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure, which pose a threat to the region’s security and stability. He emphasized Iraq’s firm stance against allowing its territory to be used as a launching point for aggressions or for activities that compromise the security of Saudi Arabia and other regional nations.

Al-Zaidi underscored Iraq’s commitment to the principles of good neighborliness and respect for the sovereignty of Iraq and its brotherly and friendly nations. Both sides also reviewed bilateral relations between Iraq and Saudi Arabia and explored avenues for strengthening cooperation across various sectors, particularly enhancing security coordination to address any regional security challenges.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman affirmed Saudi Arabia’s support for Iraq’s endeavors to promote dialogue aimed at achieving stability in the region.