PM, Iraqi House Speaker Discuss Ties, Joint Projects

Amman, June 7 (Petra) — Prime Minister Jafar Hassan received Iraqi
House Speaker Haibat Halbousi and an accompanying delegation at the
Prime Ministry on Sunday.

The meeting underscored the depth of the historic and
well-established ties between Jordan and Iraq, as well as their
shared commitment to expanding cooperation across various fields to
serve mutual interests.

Hassan reaffirmed Jordan’s support for strengthening Iraq’s security
and stability and advancing its development efforts, stressing that
Iraq’s security is an integral part of Jordan’s and the region’s
security.

The meeting also emphasized the need to move forward with joint
projects in energy, electricity, and economic and trade exchange. It
also highlighted the importance of exerting maximum efforts to
facilitate trade movement and cooperation between the private sector
and businesspeople from both countries, particularly amid regional
conditions and challenges that underscore the need for joint
cooperation to limit their repercussions.

//Petra// AO