Head of the Reform and Reconstruction Alliance Ammar al-Hakim discussed with Japanese Ambassador to Iraq Naofumi Hashimoto bilateral relations between the two countries and developments in the political situation in Iraq and the region.
During their meeting, Hakim stressed the need to benefit from Japanese expertise in achieving development and reforming the administrative system in Iraq. He added that Iraq needs the support of the international community to help it overcome the challenges.
Hakim said that changes witnessed by Iraq at the political, security, military and social levels help Iraq to be open to all states within the framework of common interests.