Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif described Iraq role in the region as pivotal.
In a tweet in the first day of his visit to Iraq on Tuesday, Zarif said he had “excellent talks” with Iraqi high-ranking officials, stressing that Iran’s priority is its neighbors.
Excellent talks in #Iraq with President @BarhamSalih, PM @MAKadhimi, Speaker Halbousi, FM @Fuad_Hussein1 & senior Sunni & Shia leaders.
Emphasized that Iran’s priority is its neighbors.
We welcome Iraq’s pivotal role in the region.
More meetings jn Baghdad & Erbil today. pic.twitter.com/kji3qDPSzV
— Javad Zarif (@JZarif) April 27, 2021
Source: Iranian media and Twitter