Prime Minister Mr. Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi received the Ambassador of the Italian Republic to Iraq, Mr. Nicolo Fontana, on Sunday, during which the bilateral relations between the two countries were reviewed, along with ways to develop the partnership in various fields.
Mr. Prime Minister affirmed that Iraq seeks economic openness toward Italy and all European Union countries, and to benefit from the advanced technological level of Italian companies in various fields, especially in the energy, agriculture, and industry sectors, renewing the invitation for them to contribute to the comprehensive development movement in Iraq.
For his part, Mr. Fontana affirmed his government’s keenness to strengthen bilateral relations with Iraq across all areas of joint cooperation, for the benefit of the two friendly countries.
: Prime Minister’s Office of Iraq