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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Iraq's prime minister visits Turkey as neighbors work to strengthen cooperation

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as their two neighboring countries move forward with efforts to strengthen cooperation and repair previously tense ties.

The talks in Ankara are expected to focus on a new peace effort between Turkey and a Kurdish militant group that has a foothold in Iraq, as well as water supplies to Iraq. Erdogan’s office said that Turkish and Iraqi officials will ink a series of cooperation agreements during the visit.

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