‘Any tension between the US and Iran will reflect negatively on Iraq’: Iraqi PM
By France24
05 February 2023 |
5:08 am
As relations between Iran and the United States continue to deteriorate, FRANCE 24 spoke to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani in Paris. He warned that "any tension between the US and Iran, any tension between the regional countries, will reflect on Iraq negatively".
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