Iran president visits Iraq on first foreign trip
naharnet - 9/11/2024 2:55:08 PM - GMT (+2 )
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naharnet - 9/11/2024 2:55:08 PM - GMT (+2 )
Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, began a visit to Iraq on Wednesday, aiming to deepen already close ties with the neighboring country on his first trip abroad since taking office.
The three-day trip comes amid turmoil in the Middle East sparked by the war in Gaza, which has drawn in Iran-backed armed groups around the region and complicated Iraq's relations with the United States.
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