Speaker of the House of Representatives Mohammed Al-Halabousi received a telephone call from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who congratulated him on his election as Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament. He expressed his optimism that this step would be an embodiment of the new generation's future role in leading the country towards stability and overall development.
The meeting discussed the overall political and service situation and the continued support of Iraq economically for the delivery of services to all Iraqi cities. The role of the international coalition in the war was also discussed and the efforts exerted to restore security and stability to liberated cities.
President Halabousi paid tribute to the role of the United States in supporting and supporting Iraq during its liberation phase, stressing the importance of continuing the efforts of the international community in providing the necessary conditions to ensure the return of the displaced to the liberated areas.
He added that Iraq is on an important stage after the closure of the page of terrorism, which requires the activation of legislation and laws necessary to develop the Iraqi economy and provide investment opportunities and benefit from international expertise in this area. He also stressed his keenness that the decision to form the next Iraqi national government away from external influences, and choose a strong government to be able to play its role in the fight against corruption and building state institutions and develop their administrative and economic capabilities to ensure a decent life for all people without discrimination.
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President of the House of Representatives
September 19, 2018
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