SAEDNEWS: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani on Wednesday congratulated Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the formation of his government.
According to SAEDNEWS, In a significant diplomatic gesture, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani congratulated Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday for successfully forming his government.
A statement released by al-Sudani's office highlighted the Iraqi Prime Minister's warm wishes to Pezeshkian for "gaining the confidence of the Iranian Parliament" and taking on the responsibilities of his office.
Al-Sudani expressed optimism about the "success of the new Iranian government in fulfilling its responsibilities," while underscoring the importance of maintaining "strong bilateral relations" between Iraq and Iran. He emphasized the necessity of continued cooperation to benefit both nations, reinforcing the ties that have historically interconnected them.
The congratulatory remarks followed a crucial parliamentary session where lawmakers convened to grant a vote of confidence to President Masoud Pezeshkian's proposed cabinet. In a show of unity, all of the proposed ministers successfully received the Iranian parliament’s endorsement, setting the stage for the new government to begin its work.
