Iraq and Jordan deliberate on Security Cooperation
Mazen Al-Faraya, the Interior Minister of Jordan, recently met with his Iraqi counterpart, Abdul Amir Al-Shammari to discuss effective ways to improve security cooperation. The discussion focuses on numerous important aspects pertaining to regional security and cooperation such as the movement of goods, vehicles, and people across the two nations. Security and administrative expertise were also exchanged between the two leaders. During his stay in Baghdad, Mazen Al-Faraya plans to meet with several other Iraqi officials . Al Shammari emphasized the necessity of collaboration between the two nations to address regional security challenges as well as the growth of economic cooperation in a way that enhances development in the two nations. The Jordanian Minister of Interior responded by reiterating his nation's willingness to improve relations with Iraq on a number of security-related fronts, chief among them the fight against drugs and collaborative efforts to combat it. ...