Baghdad:On the sidelines of the 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Baghdad, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants Youssef Rajji met with his Iraqi counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein.
According to National news agency - Lebanon, the meeting provided an opportunity to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. Minister Hussein expressed his appreciation for Lebanon's participation in the session, highlighting the strong fraternal relations and Iraq's commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation with Lebanon across various fields.
Minister Rajji thanked Minister Hussein for Iraq's continued support to Lebanon and congratulated him on the formation of the new government. He praised the steps taken toward reform, combating corruption, and ensuring that arms remain exclusively in the hands of the state.
Both ministers emphasized the importance of strengthening the role of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the League of Arab States and activating their operational mechanisms to foster stability, cooperation, and development in the region.