Al-Sudani affirms his keenness to continue cooperation with NATO and looks forward to Dutch particip

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[size=52]Al-Sudani affirms his keenness to continue cooperation with NATO and looks forward to Dutch participation in the path of development[/size]

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02-06-2024
Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani affirmed, on Tuesday, his government’s keenness to continue cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) mission in Iraq.[/size]
[size=45]This came during his meeting with Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Bruinsloot and her accompanying delegation, where they discussed relations between the two friendly countries and the importance of enhancing cooperation at various levels and fields, according to a statement.[/size]
[size=45]During the meeting, Al-Sudani stressed Iraq's keenness to develop relations, especially in the economic field, and to benefit from the Dutch experience in the field of agriculture and water, appreciating the Netherlands' position and its efforts in halting the fire and aggression against Gaza, and supporting the relief of the difficult humanitarian conditions of the Palestinian people there.[/size]
[size=45]Al-Sudani pointed out the government’s keenness to continue cooperation with the NATO mission in Iraq, whose presidency the Netherlands will take over in the middle of this year, and the necessity of maintaining direct communication with the mission, in conjunction with the start of the dialogue that will lead to ending the tasks of the international coalition to combat ISIS, and continuing coordination for what the mission provides.” “NATO” from Aoun in the areas of training and advice to our security forces, in light of the clear growth in the capabilities of the Iraqi armed forces, and the defeat of ISIS remnants, which no longer pose a threat to the Iraqi state.[/size]
[size=45]He touched on the possibility of bilateral cooperation in the field of ports with the ongoing progress in the completion of the Grand Al-Faw Port, and its relationship with the Strategic Development Road Project, welcoming the participation of Dutch companies in these projects.[/size]
[size=45]For her part, Minister Bruinsloot expressed her country's government's aspiration for the Prime Minister's upcoming visit to Amsterdam, which it considers an opportunity to strengthen bilateral cooperation and partnership. She also affirmed the Netherlands' position in support of ceasefire efforts in Gaza, preventing the spread of conflict in the region, and opening the way for humanitarian aid and relief efforts. .[/size]
[size=45]It also expressed a position in support of continuing the dialogue between Iraq and the international coalition, ending its presence and tasks, and moving to full bilateral relations with the coalition countries.[/size]
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