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PM Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani’s Key engagements at the Munich Security Conference

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has returned to Baghdad following his participation in the 61st Munich Security Conference. According to the Prime Minister’s media office, his participation in the conference was marked by a series of high-level meetings with prominent international leaders and officials.

Key engagements included:

  • A meeting with Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council.
  • Discussions with Admiral Stuart Munch, Commander of NATO’s Joint Operations Command.
  • Engagements with Jonathan Powell, the British National Security Advisor.
  • A meeting with Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).
  • Talks with Dubravka Schweitzer, the European Union Commissioner for the Mediterranean.
  • A meeting with Comfort Eyro, CEO of the International Crisis Group (ICG).
  • Interaction with Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.
  • Reception of Senator Elissa Slotkin, a US Democratic Party Senator.
  • A delegation from Klas Company, an agricultural equipment company.
  • Meetings with Mark Seifert, CEO of German company Veridos, Stefan Thomme, Deputy CEO of Airbus, and Will Marshall, CEO of Planet.

These meetings underline Iraq’s ongoing diplomatic efforts to strengthen international relationships and discuss regional and global security issues.

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