Halbousi, Kuwaiti Emir talk supporting Iraq in developmental projects

Last Update: 2019-02-15 00:00:00- Source: Baghdad Post

Iraq's Parliament Speaker Mohamed al-Halbousi on Wednesday met with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad, where they discussed supporting Iraq and enhancing mutual cooperation.

According to a statement, the two sides also highlighted the need to achieve stability in Iraq, which would contribute to stabilizing the region.

The meeting discussed supporting the Iraqi government in the field of electric power and the provision of quick alternatives to long-term development projects to link Iraq to the electrical system of the Gulf States, the statement read.

It also reviewed the contribution of the international community to the reconstruction of the liberated cities in Iraq, besides joint security cooperation in combating terrorism and activating the trade movement between the two countries, the statement read.