IRAQI PRIME MINISTER RECEIVES CARETAKER INTERIOR MINISTER MAWLAWI IN BAGHDAD

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, on Monday received in Baghdad, Caretaker Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Judge Bassam Mawlawi. Discussions during the meeting reportedly touched on security cooperation between Iraq and Lebanon in all dossiers, especially those related to cross-border crime, emphasizing the necessity of intelligence coordination in order to address security challenges. The meeting also dwelt on Lebanon's participation in the "Second Baghdad International Conference on Drug Control' and the importance of developing joint efforts to confront this scourge, which threatens the security of all countries in the region and their societies. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon