Al-Sharaa Congratulates Iraq's New PM, Calls for Stronger Bilateral Ties

President Ahmad al-Sharaa phoned Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to congratulate him on assuming office and to wish him success in his duties. During the call al-Sharaa stressed the strength of Syria-Iraq relations and urged joint efforts to deepen bilateral ties and expand cooperation in ways that benefit both countries.

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Both leaders emphasized the need to maintain ongoing communication and consultation on matters of mutual concern, presenting such coordination as important for regional stability and the interests of Syria and Iraq as reported by SANA