Diplomatic and Military Talks to Enhance Security Cooperation Between Iraq and Italy

mesoiraq - The Foreign Minister held extensive official talks with the Italian Defense Minister, focusing on ways to consolidate military and security cooperation ties and support the armed forces in their ongoing war against terrorism. The two sides discussed the role of the international coalition and the efforts of Italian forces in military operations, training, and rehabilitation programs provided to military units and Peshmerga forces to develop their defense capabilities. The Italian side affirmed the pivotal role of the country in regional stability, while the Iraqi minister praised the fruitful bilateral partnership.