Abdul Mahdi lauds cooperation with KRG to meet Iraqis' aspirations

Last Update: 2019-02-07 00:00:00 - Source: Baghdad Post

Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani on Thursday met with Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi in Baghdad.

During the meeting, Abdul Mahdi affirmed the importance of cooperation between the KRG and the federal government, a statement by Abdul Mahdi's office read.

The government is working to maintain the successes achieved by the Iraqi people and preserve Iraqis' security and stability, Abdul Mahdi said.

The Prime Minister affirmed that the government also aims to proceed with reconstruction projects, achieve the unity of the Iraqi people and meet their requirements in terms of development of services, reconstruction efforts and economic prosperity.

For his part, Barzani congratulated Abdul Mahdi for taking the prime minister post, affirming that the government looks at all Iraqis as equal.