Al-Halboosi receives the American Ambassador

The Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi, on Tuesday, received the US Ambassador to Iraq Mr. Matthew Tueller.

During the meeting, H.E. the Speaker discussed relations between Baghdad and Washington and international political developments.

H.E. stressed the role of Iraq in the region, referring to the political and economic stability achieved after the victory over terrorist organizations, praising the cooperation of the International Coalition with Iraq, while calling for expanding the participation of the United States in the process of construction, development and investment in Iraq, and contribute to the return of displaced persons to their homes and achieve stability.

For his part, the US ambassador praised the Parliament adoption of the draft law of the first amendment to the law of elections of provincial and districts councils not listed in a region, considering that an important political development, stressing his country’s commitment to the strategic agreement between the two countries and maintain the stability and sovereignty of Iraq, and not to interfere it in any conflicts that affect its stability and international relations with its Arab and regional environment.

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Media Office
Of the Parliament Speaker
July 23, 2019