The Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Dr. Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, received a delegation of heads of Syrian think tanks. The delegation is visiting Iraq at the invitation of the Iraqi Group for Foreign Affairs, as part of strengthening cooperation between the two countries and expanding intellectual and political partnerships.
Dr. al-Mashhadani emphasized the need to build permanent channels of communication between research and study centers in both countries, noting that Iraq, based on its rich experience in overcoming crises, is capable of providing valuable expertise to support political recovery efforts in Syria.
For their part, members of the Syrian delegation expressed their appreciation for the growing role Iraq is playing in regional affairs and emphasized their desire to strengthen cooperation with Iraqi research centers in the fields of strategic studies and future foresight, to confront common challenges and contribute to consolidating security and stability at the regional level.