PM Modi congratulates new Iraq PM Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi on assuming charge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi on his appointment as the new Prime Minister of Iraq. The message emphasizes India's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation with the new Iraqi government.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing diplomatic relations between India and Iraq, highlighting the importance of regional stability and international partnerships.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (May 16, 2026) congratulated Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi on assuming charge as the Prime Minister of Iraq and said India values its longstanding and friendly ties with Iraq highly and remains firmly committed to further strengthening bilateral relations.
The report is a standard diplomatic news summary based on official statements.
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