Damascus, Oct 28, 2026 (AFP) - Iraqi PM visits Syria as neighbours seek to boost economic ties

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2026-10-28

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi arrived in Damascus on Wednesday and was met by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syrian state media said, as the neighbours seek to bolster economic and energy cooperation. It is the first visit by an Iraqi prime minister since Sharaa's Islamist authorities took power after toppling longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024 following more than 13 years of civil war. Baghdad had initially dealt cautiously w......

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