Representatives of the US and Iraqi defense ministries will hold talks in the coming weeks on the future of the military presence of American troops in the republic. writes about this Fox News with source reference.
He said the Pentagon will announce the upcoming talks this week.
As can be understood from the text, negotiations between the parties were first planned to be held in August 2023, that is, long before Hamas attacked Israel and the attacks against American troops in Iraq began. Substantive notes now indicate that negotiations may lead to a different outcome than expected in August.
Before this, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. statedThe US-led international coalition must leave Iraq to ensure the stability and security of the republic.
Al Sudani stated that the alliance forces made a great contribution to the victory against ISIS terrorists, who are banned in Russia, and that Iraq appreciated the assistance of these allies. However, according to him, this terrorist organization is no longer dangerous to Iraq, so the presence of coalition armed forces in the country is unnecessary.
Previously While in Iraq, he advised the United States on actions in the Middle East.