King, Iraqi PM discuss counter-terrorism efforts
20-04-2016 09:32 PM
Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - His Majesty King Abdullah II and Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi discussed over the phone on Wednesday, the latest developments in the region, mainly efforts to fight terrorism.
During the telephone call, the King reiterated Jordan'support to the efforts of the Iraqi government to fight terrorism and terror gangs, and achieve security and stability in the country.
The King praised progress that have been achieved by the Iraqi forces to defeat the Daesh terrorist group.
His Majesty and the Iraqi prime minister also discussed means to forge closer ties, mainly in the economic field, and resume trade between the two countries through the Amman-Baghdad highway.