The Prime Minister’s Office issues a statement on the visit of the US Vice President
The Prime Minister’s Office issues a statement on the visit of the US Vice President
2019/11/23 17:51
[Baghdad-Where]
Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi’s office issued a statement Saturday on the visit of US Vice President Mike Pence Donald Trump to Baghdad this afternoon.
“US Vice President Mike Pence paid an agreed visit to Iraq during which he inspected his country’s forces at the Iraqi base of Ain al-Assad as part of the international coalition that is supporting Iraqi forces in the fight against IS,” Abdul Mahdi’s office said in a statement received.
He added: “It is agreed that he will also visit Erbil,” noting that “a telephone call was made on Saturday at about 12:30 pm between Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi and the US Vice President on enhancing relations between the two countries and prospects for joint cooperation, Discuss developments in Iraq and the government’s efforts and reform measures in response to the demands of the demonstrators.
“The vice president also conveyed the greetings of US President Trump and continued cooperation to develop the distinguished relations between the two countries.”
He continued, “The Prime Minister blessed the Vice President and his family with thanks, and asked to convey his greetings to the US President and the forces that contribute to the training of Iraqi forces. Within the framework of the strategic agreements between them. ”
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