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France, Iraq Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement

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French President Emmanuel Macron and Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani sign documents at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France, January 26, 2023. (Reuters)

French President Emmanuel Macron met with Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday, the French presidency said, signing a set of strategic agreements meant to boost Iraq's economic cooperation with the European country.

In the meeting, France and Iraq signed a treaty that seeks to strengthen bilateral relations in anti-corruption, security, renewable energy and culture, the Elysee Palace said on Friday.

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