Statement from the Press Secretary on the Visit of His Excellency Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi of the Republic of Iraq

 

Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2020 Statement from the Press Secretary on the Visit of His Excellency Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi of the Republic of Iraq   President Donald J. Trump will welcome Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi of the Republic of Iraq to the White House on August 20, 2020.  The visit comes at a critical time for both the United States and Iraq as we continue our collaboration to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS and address the challenges from the coronavirus pandemic.  As close partners, the United States and Iraq will look to expand our relations across a range of issues, including security, energy, health care, and economic cooperation.  ###