Iraq, Turkey engage in high-level talks on security collaboration
Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, has arrived in Ankara for a crucial meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan. The discussions, set to encompass various aspects of security coordination, involve a high-profile Iraqi delegation and aim to strengthen ties between the two nations.
According to the Iraqi Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson, Ahmed Al-Sahaf, the talks will delve into enhancing bilateral relations, with a primary focus on bolstering security and intelligence cooperation. The agenda is designed to address shared challenges and safeguard the mutual interests of Iraq and Turkey.
Al-Sahaf hinted at the potential for a transformative shift in the relationship between the two countries, marking a new phase of constructive dialogue. Noteworthy members of the Iraqi delegation include National Security Advisor Qasim Al-Araji, Defense Minister Thabet Al-Abbasi, and Head of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) Faleh Al-Fayyad, along with other prominent security and military officials.
As Iraq and Turkey embark on these discussions, the international community closely watches for developments that could shape the future trajectory of their diplomatic ties.