Al-Qasabi Meets with Iraqi Prime Minister, Senior Officials

Minister of Commerce and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority for Foreign Trade, Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, who is also the head of the Saudi side of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council, has visited Iraq to strengthen economic relations between the two countries and follow up on the outcomes of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council.

During the visit, Al-Qasabi met with the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, conveying greetings and appreciation from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and HRH the Crown Prince, wishing Iraq further progress and prosperity.

The Minister of Commerce also met with Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning, Dr. Muhammad Ali Tamim (head of the Iraqi side of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council), the Iraqi Minister of Trade, Atheer Al-Ghurairy, and the President of the Supreme Judicial Council, Dr. Faiq Zaidan. The meetings dealt with ways of consolidating the strategic partnership within the framework of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council.

The Coordination Council aims to enhance communication between the two countries and to elevate bilateral relations in various fields, including economics, development, security, investment, tourism, culture, and media.

Source: Saudi Press Agency