Iraq And Sweden Discuss The Voluntary Return Of Iraqis Residing On Its Territory And Resolving The Issue Through Legal Mechanisms

Baghdad, Iraq and Sweden discussed the issue of the voluntary return of Iraqis residing on its lands and the importance of resolving the issue through legal mechanisms.

A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Legal Affairs, Omar Al-Barzanji, met with the Swedish Minister of International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, Johan Forssell, at his request, on the sidelines of his participation in the work of the 52nd session of the Human Rights Council, at the United Nations Palace in Geneva, in the presence of Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Ambassador Abdul Karim Hashim Mustafa.

According to the statement, the two sides discussed the most important current international events and ways to develop political, commercial and development relations between the two countries.

According to the statement, during the meeting, the issue of the voluntary return of Iraqis residing in Sweden and the importance of resolving this issue through legal mechanisms were also discussed.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency