Iraqi PM to visit Washington for expanding US investment

Iraqi PM to visit Washington for expanding US investment
2026-06-06T20:05:45+00:00

Shafaq News- Baghdad

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi announced Saturday an upcoming official visit to Washington, accompanied by a delegation of Iraqi business leaders.

According to his office, the visit aims to expand opportunities for mutual and joint investment, without specifying a date.

The Washington trip would be the first official foreign visit by the Iraqi prime minister since he was sworn in on May 1.

Read more: Al-Zaidi sworn in as Iraq's prime minister with a program already failed

US President Donald Trump extended an official invitation to al-Zaidi in a phone call on April 30, expressing a desire to develop and strengthen bilateral relations across various fields.

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