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Ammon News - Lower House Speaker Ahmed Safadi arrived in Baghdad, chairing a parliamentary delegation that includes all heads of parliamentary blocs.

The Jordanian delegation were received by the Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Muhammad al-Halbousi, and Jordan Ambassador to Baghdad, Muntasir al-Uqla.

Safadi is scheduled to hold official talks with his Iraqi counterpart, senior Iraqi officials, and all Iraqi parliamentary blocs.

The visit aims to enhance joint parliamentary cooperation and coordination and overcome any legislative obstacles to joint cooperation projects between the two countries, a Lower House statement said.

The visit also aims to build on the outcomes of the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership, which Jordan hosted in December with regional and international participation, and which underlined that security and stability of Iraq constitutes a fundamental pillar for the security and stability of the region.