Al-Zaydi: The international coalition’s mission in Iraq will end in late September – final deadline.
Al-Zaydi: The international coalition’s mission in Iraq will end in late September – final deadline.
2026-08-12
Shafaq News – Baghdad
Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ali Faleh al-Zaidi, confirmed on Wednesday that the end of the mission of the international coalition forces in Iraq at the end of next month is a final and irreversible date.
A statement from Al-Zaydi’s office, received by Shafaq News Agency, indicated that he chaired a meeting of the National Security Council, during which the course of the regional situation and the developments taking place in the region were discussed, with emphasis on the importance of taking steps to protect Iraq’s supreme interests and to consolidate the foundations of calm and stability.
The Prime Minister stressed the importance of strengthening the rule of law, developing security and military institutions, and consolidating economic and social stability, in order to maintain the prestige of the state and enhance citizens’ confidence in their official institutions.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces reiterated his assurances that the decision to end the mission of the international coalition in Iraq on September 30 is a final and irreversible date, and stressed the implementation of the highest level of security plans, support for internal stability, and guaranteeing national sovereignty.
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