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Syrian Foreign Minister Emphasizes Keenness to Enhance Ties With Iraq

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rafidayn24 Oct 18, 2026
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Syrian Foreign Minister Emphasizes Keenness to Enhance Ties With Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi received Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Al-Shaibani on Saturday to discuss bilateral cooperation. According to an official statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Media Office, Al-Zaidi affirmed support for Syria and highlighted the importance of advancing ties, particularly in the economy, counterterrorism, and border security through joint committees, stressing the need to preserve Syrian social cohesion. For his part, the Syrian minister pointed to the deep bilateral relations, reiterating Damascus’s keen commitment to strengthening and advancing partnerships to serve the shared interests of both brotherly peoples.