Shafaq News/ Iraq's Parliament Speaker, Mohammed al-Halboosi, met on Wednesday with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, in the Iranian capital, Tehran.

According to a readout issued by his bureau, al-Halboosi discussed with his host cooperation prospects between the two neighboring countries the fields of trade and

Shafaq News/ Iraq recorded 168 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Wednesday.

In its daily epidemiological report, the Ministry registered 239 recovery cases and no mortalities.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 cases since the emergence of the virus in the country amounted to 2,324,697 of whom 2,297,091 recovered

Shafaq News / The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Majdi Al-Dhafiri met, on Wednesday, Iraq's Ambassador to Kuwait Al-Manhal Al-Safi, to discuss bilateral ties between both countries.

The two sides tackled the latest remarks of an Iraqi Parliament Member regarding claims of attacking Iraqi Fishermen.

Al-Dhafiri expressed rejection and

Shafaq News / The State of Law coalition accused, on Wednesday, Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi, of discretion in choosing the members of the delegation that accompanied him to Tehran.

The head of the Bloc, Atwan al-Atwani, said in a statement that al-Halboosi's visit was unannounced and the other political parties were not aware of it.

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