Iran parliament speaker Ghalibaf in Iraq for talks
Summary
Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, visited Baghdad to lead a delegation for talks with Iraqi officials. The discussions focus on regional issues and strengthening cooperation between Iran and Iraq amid U.S. pressure on Iraq to disarm Iran-backed armed groups.Key Facts
- Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is the speaker of Iran’s parliament.
- He arrived in Baghdad on August 19, 2026, to hold talks with Iraqi leaders.
- Ghalibaf leads a high-level parliamentary group for these discussions.
- The talks aim to address regional developments and boost Iran-Iraq cooperation.
- Iraq faces U.S. demands to disarm armed groups supported by Iran.
- These Iran-backed groups have strong political and financial influence in Iraq.
- The visit comes after Ghalibaf’s role in negotiating with the U.S. to end a Middle East war.
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