France’s Macron reiterates his support for Iraq’s PM — Elysee

Prime Minister of Iraq Mustafa Al-Kadhimi speaks during a press conference. (File/AFP)

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his full support for Iraq’s sovereignty after meeting the country’s prime minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi on Friday, the Elysee said in a statement on Saturday.
Macron praised Al-Kadhimi’s diplomacy in the region and expressed his concern over the latest events in Baghdad, the Elysee said.