Baghdad: Labor Minister Mohammed Haidar left Beirut this afternoon, heading to the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, at the head of an official delegation, in response to an official invitation from his Iraqi counterpart, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Ahmed Al-Asadi.
According to National news agency - Lebanon, during his visit, Minister Haidar is expected to meet with a number of senior Iraqi officials, most prominently Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. Haidar will deliver an official message from Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, addressing ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries.
The Lebanese and Iraqi Ministers of Labor will also hold a series of meetings covering issues of mutual interest, including labor regulation, the exchange of technical expertise, support for investments between the two countries, and the activation of agreements signed between both sides.