New York – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Angelino Alfano, met today with his Iraqi counterpart, Ibrahim Al-Eshaiker Al-Jaafari, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. During their cordial meeting, Minister Alfano and his interlocutor discussed the excellent level of the bilateral relations between their two countries and highlighted the importance and continuity over the years of the Italian contribution to the reconstruction of the Country. “Italy is committed to fight Daesh in Iraq: we are the second largest contributor in terms of military stationed in Iraq; we have provided assistance and training to local and federal police officers as well as to Iraqi special forces; and we take care of the extraordinary maintenance operations of the Mosul dam,” Alfano explained.
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