Ammar Hakim: Iran always stood as real ally by Iraq in fighting terrorism

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Iran has always stood as a real ally by Iraq in fighting terrorism, The leader of Iraq's National Wisdom Movement Ammar al-Hakim said.

Hakim made the remarks Saturday in a meeting with member of the Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati.

He emphasized the fact that Baghdad is eager to develop ties with its neighboring countries.

During the meeting, both sides discussed the latest developments in the region and the way to reinforce relations between Iran and Iraq.

Iraq is after maintaining best relations with neighbors especially Iran, he said.

Elsewhere in his remarks, Hakim urged regional countries to establish a common discourse and put an end to tensions in the Middle East.



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