Iraqi premier flies to Turkey for talks
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- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 12:00 | 14 August 2018
- Modified Date: 11:50 | 14 August 2018
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi left Baghdad for Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday for talks on bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
Talks will tackle bilateral cooperation and a number of issues related to water, electricity, health, industry, investment and security, al-Abadi's office said in a statement.
On Monday, the Turkish Presidency said al-Abadi will meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during the visit.
After his visit to Turkey, the Iraqi premier is expected to go to Iranian capital Tehran.
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