Iraq’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs asked Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad, Mohammad Kazem Al Sadiq, to explain regional maps published on the accounts of some Iranian diplomatic missions abroad.
In a statement on Wednesday, the ministry said Ambassador Shawkat Khalid Said, who is responsible for multilateral and legal affairs, received Al Sadiq. During the meeting, Said requested information about the maps published on the accounts in question, as well as the positions and comments accompanying them.
Iraq points to diplomatic channels on regional issues
Said said disputes arising from positions incompatible with the depth of relations between the two countries should be addressed through dialogue and diplomatic channels.
The Iraqi official also stressed the importance of continuing coordination and consultations on the effects of current developments on the security and stability of the region.
Al Sadiq signals readiness for cooperation
Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad, Al Sadiq, said Iran was ready to continue cooperation and coordination with Iraq in various fields.
Highlighting the depth of the historical and social ties between the two countries, Al Sadiq said consultations should continue on issues of common interest.