Eng. Ibrahim Mahlab Presidential Assistant for the National
and Strategic Projects headed a high-level delegation to visit Iraqi capital
Baghdad, which lasted several days on the mandate of President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi
to emphasize the Egyptian support for our brothers in Iraq and enhance
cooperation between the two countries, the delegation met during the visit
President Fouad Maasoum, And conveyed the greetings of President Abdel Fattah
Al Sisi to his Iraqi brother, explaining that the visit comes directly from the
president to confirm Egypt's support for Iraq's brotherly position and
adherence to its unity, as well as congratulations on the victory of the Iraqi
state in the face of the terrorism. The Iraqi president expressed his great
happiness and appreciation to the president in particular and his role in
achieving stability in Egypt and in the region, pointing out his aspiration to
strengthen cooperation between the two brotherly countries, stressing the
keenness of the Iraqi government and people that the Egyptian companies have
priority in reconstruction projects and the development of Iraq after that met
Deputy Vice President of the Iraqi Republic, Dr. Iyad Allawi, who stressed that
this visit and the level of excellence is evidence of the depth of familiarity and
distinguished relations between the wings of the Arab nation, Egypt and Iraq as
handed over to Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Abadi sent a letter from President
Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, in which he conveyed his great victories over terrorism.
He also stressed the importance of relations between the two countries, the two
brotherly peoples and to support the Egyptian-Iraqi relations in all fields.
Eng. Mahlab met with the Iraqi Ministers of Electricity, Trade and Planning, Agriculture
to discuss ways of enhancing cooperation and overcoming obstacles in all
economic fields. The Special Representative of the United Nations Mission and
the Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq, Liz Grandi also discussed the major
achievements and major national projects undertaken by Egypt as an experiment
that the Egyptian government could transfer to the application in brotherly
Iraq. The UN official stressed that the unique Egyptian experience and rapid
development Witnessed by the Egyptian state will be of great benefit to Iraq
and a model can be followed. The delegation also met with the Iraqi Minister of
Housing, Iraqi Health Minister, Chairman of the Iraqi Investment Authority, a
delegation of Iraqi businessmen and heads of Egyptian companies working in Iraq
to learn about the latest developments and projects under way, in addition to
listening to the visions of these companies to enhance their capabilities and
enhance their work in Iraq.