BAGHDAD, 7 June, 2021(TON): On Sunday, the Iraqi President Barham Salih announced Iraq’s partnership with the international community to cater terrorism and violence, an effort to stabilize the region.

On Sunday, during his meeting with Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod, the President said that the country is working with the international community to stabilize the region by confronting terrorism and violence as common global challenges.

The Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod, was visiting Baghdad for talks to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss the international effort to combat terrorism, the media said.

The statement said, “Iraq is working with its brothers and friends in the international community to ease tensions and defuse crises to enhance regional and international security.”

Kofod also met Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi to discuss the bilateral cooperation in combating the Islamic State terror group, building security institutions, investing in various economic fields, and containing the Covid-19 pandemic.

“Iraq is looking forward to the Danish and European role in appointing observers to monitor the upcoming electoral process,” said al-Kadhimi.

However, Kofod, whose country is in command of the NATO mission in Iraq, affirmed his government’s commitment to supporting Iraq in the fight against terrorism.