Iraq PM to visit Iran, Turkey as US sanctions bite
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (C) arrives at a NATO summit in Brussels on July 12, 2018 (AFP Photo/LUDOVIC MARIN)/ Baghdad (AFP) - Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is to visit top trading partners Turkey and Iran next week, an official said Saturday, days after Washington slapped new sanctions on Tehran and piled economic pressure on Ankara. Abadi "will head to Turkey on Tuesday and Iran on Wednesday to discuss economic affairs with the two countries," the official said on condition of anonymity. Iraq is the second-largest ...
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