Shafaq News- Baghdad
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidibriefed the Shiite Coordination Framework (CF), the largest bloc in Iraq'sparliament, on the agenda for his upcoming visit to Washington, bloc memberAmer Al-Fayez told Shafaq News on Sunday.
Al-Fayez, leader of the TasmimAlliance, said Al-Zaidi would represent Iraq's national interests during thevisit and remained aware of the positions of the Coordination Framework andother influential political forces. The prime minister, he added, "willnot depart from the principles governing Iraqi policy."
Al-Zaidi is scheduled to travel toWashington on Monday at the head of a high-level delegation on his firstofficial foreign visit since taking office on May 1. An informed sourcepreviously told Shafaq News that the talks will cover investment agreements,energy projects, bilateral security, the future of US forces in the country,and efforts to bring armed factions under state control.
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