Iraqi PM to meet with President Trump to enhance strategic ties

Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will visit the United States for a week-long trip, where he is expected to sign oil and gas deals aimed at enhancing economic cooperation between the two nations. The agreements will focus on increasing Iraq’s oil production capacity and attracting U.S. investment following significant revenue losses due to the Iran war. Al-Zaidi’s government is also under pressure to combat corruption and disarm Iran-backed groups while maintaining positive relations with the U.S.

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