Iraq announces end of international coalition mission, vows ongoing security cooperation
Iraq says the international coalition's mission has ended, but security and intelligence cooperation with partners will continue.
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AIThe National Security Adviser to the Iraqi Prime Minister, Qasim al-Araji, announced today that the mission of international coalition forces in Iraq has concluded, stressing that this development does not mark the end of the partnership between the two sides.
Al-Araji explained that the end of the coalition's security mission represents a significant milestone in relations between Iraq and the international coalition, affirming that both parties will move toward strong bilateral ties in the next phase.
He added that security and intelligence cooperation, as well as the exchange of information and expertise with the international coalition, will continue to support the security and stability of Iraq and the wider region.