Iraqi Prime Minister to Visit US Next Week, Meet Trump at UN General Assembly
Government spokesman says premier will address the UN General Assembly and attend a US Chamber of Commerce meeting during the trip.
Iraq's prime minister is set to travel to the United States next week, where he is expected to meet with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, according to a government spokesman cited by Anadolu Agency.
The spokesman said the trip would include an address to the UN General Assembly as well as participation in a meeting hosted by the US Chamber of Commerce.
Details on the specific agenda for the discussions with Trump, including which bilateral or regional issues might be raised, were not disclosed in the announcement.
The visit comes as world leaders gather in New York for the annual UN General Assembly session, which typically draws heads of state and government for a series of speeches and sideline meetings on global and regional affairs.
Further details about the exact dates of the trip and the full itinerary were not immediately available.
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- Iraqi premier to visit US next week, meet Trump on sidelines of UN General Assembly — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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