The Saudi Foreign Minister arrives in Baghdad on an official visit... Today, the Security Council is holding a session on the situation in Iraq

The Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, arrived in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on an official visit.
And the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated - in a statement reported by the "Alsumaria News" news channel today, Thursday, that the Saudi foreign minister will meet during his visit with the three presidents in Baghdad, and the three presidencies in Iraq are composed of the President of the Republic, the Prime Minister, and the Speaker of Parliament.

On the other hand, the Iraqi government announced, last Wednesday, the recovery of more than 80 million dollars of stolen funds, according to the government's approach and within the government's continuous endeavor to recover Iraq's smuggled funds abroad.

The government stated - in a statement reported by the Iraqi News Agency - that the competent authorities were able to recover more than 80 million dollars from the stolen funds and re-enter them into the state treasury.

In a related context, the Iraqi Integrity Commission announced its move to recover more than three million dollars from a neighboring country.

The head of the commission, Haider Hanoun, said, "The money recovery fund aims to recover smuggled Iraqi funds and others," indicating that the funds have been recovered in a number of countries.

He added that there are more than three million dollars that will be recovered from one of the neighboring countries, indicating that combating corruption is one of the priorities of the ministerial curriculum, pointing to besieging the corrupt internationally through concluding agreements.
On the other hand, the United Nations Mission in Iraq "UNAMI" announced today, Thursday, that the UN Security Council will hold a session on the situation in Iraq.

"The Security Council will hold a session today on the situation in Iraq," the mission said, in a statement carried by the Iraqi News Agency, "INA."

She added, "The session will be held at six o'clock in the evening, Baghdad time."

She stated, "It is expected that the Special Representative of the United Nations in Iraq, Jeanine Plasschaert, will provide a briefing on developments in Iraq, as well as on the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)."

Earlier, the Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fouad Hussein, discussed with the US Ambassador to Iraq, Alina Romanowski, the agenda for the visit of the Iraqi delegation to Washington, developments in the political situation in Iraq at various levels, and the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation mechanisms between Iraq and America. In the interest of the two countries, they also discussed the security challenges facing the region in general.

And the Iraqi News Agency (INA) stated that "the two sides discussed the upcoming visit that the Iraqi delegation will make to Washington in the next few days, headed by Fouad Hussein, to discuss political, security and economic issues, and they exchanged views and put the final touches on the axes and the intensive agenda and the meetings to be held with the authorities." multiple in the American administration.

For her part, the US ambassador confirmed, according to the statement, that "her country attaches great importance to this important visit, especially since this visit comes at an important time in the history of bilateral relations between Baghdad and Washington, and emphasizes the development of ties between the two countries, and that it will discuss the sensitive situations that they are going through." has the area.”
Source: agencies

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