Iran Press has reported that Bagheri, a prominent Iranian figure, arrived early on Friday to Erbil, an autonomous region in northern Iraq. He was officially welcomed by Riber Ahmad, the esteemed Minister of Internal Affairs of the region. Bagheri is expected to continue engaging in discussions with local authorities, which form part of the broader agenda of his visit to the province of Sulaymaniyah.
Preceding his entrance in Erbil, Bagheri, accompanied by a delegation, arrived in Iraq’s capital city, Baghdad, on Thursday. His diplomatic itinerary included engagements with prominent Iraqi figures, which exemplified the continued communication between Tehran and Baghdad.
Notable among those whom Bagheri encountered during his diplomatic endeavor included Iraq’s Foreign Minister, Fuad Hussein. Hussein, a Kurdish politician, has been involved in steering Iraq’s foreign policy through the intricate geopolitics of the Middle East since June 2020.
Bagheri also held substantial discussions with the Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid, a revered figure in Iraqi politics. Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani, an influencer of Iraq’s domestic policies, also held talks with Bagheri during his visit. The elaborative discourse covered a range of topics of common concern.
Further complementing Bagheri’s visit was his meeting with Iraq’s National Security Advisor, Qasim al-Aarji. The interaction signaled Iran’s reinforced commitment to ensuring stability and security in the region amidst ongoing circumstances.
The diplomatic discourse was concluded with Bagheri’s interaction with Faiq Zeidan, the Chairman of the Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council, demonstrating the shared commitment to maintaining the rule of law.
To explore more about Bagheri’s diplomatic visit to Iraq, kindly proceed to the following references: “Iran’s Acting FM Meets Iraqi PM in Baghdad” and “Bagheri Kani leaves Baghdad for Erbil.”
