The PM: The Iraqi Government Continues To Cooperate With The Int'l Agencies Affiliated With The UN

Baghdad / NINA / - Prime Minister, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani confirmed today, Sunday, that the Iraqi government continues to cooperate with international agencies affiliated with the United Nations.

 A statement from his media office stated that Al-Sudani received, today, Sunday, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Jeanine Plasschaert, on the occasion of the end of her tenure.

 During the meeting, according to the statement, the Prime Minister expressed the government’s appreciation to Plasschaert for her efforts throughout her work in Iraq.

 Al-Sudani stated, according to the statement, that the request to end the work of the UNAMI mission comes based on the political and security stability that Iraq is witnessing, and the progress it has achieved in several areas, indicating that the Iraqi government continues to cooperate with international agencies affiliated with the United Nations, in accordance with the government program and its development goals at all levels and fields, especially with the progress achieved in the areas of economic reform and infrastructure reconstruction, and the growing capabilities of our various types of armed forces.”

 For her part, Plasschaert renewed her praise for the important steps and promising initiatives presented by Iraq during the last eighteen months, especially in the areas of service provision, infrastructure reconstruction, investment, plans to mitigate environmental impacts, and reduce dependence on imported fuel./End