Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani held a joint meeting today.

According to Media Office of Prime Minister, Mohammed S. Al-Sudani held a joint meeting today, Tuesday, with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak and Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud.

The meeting focused on discussions regarding global energy market conditions, crude oil production, and its flow to markets to meet demand. The participants emphasized the importance of maintaining stability, balance, and fair pricing, highlighting the vital role played by the OPEC+ group in achieving these objectives.

The meeting discussed bilateral relations and ways to develop and strengthen them in various fields, particularly in energy, artificial intelligence applications, and digital cooperation. The discussions also emphasized the significance of the historical ties between Iraq and Russia, as the two nations mark the 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Prime Minister Al-Sudani expressed Iraq’s desire to establish mechanisms for advancing relations with the Russian Federation in a manner that ensures mutual benefits and serves the shared interests of both countries.