Jordan Times
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Iraqi parliament speaker
stresses importance of Jordanian-Iraqi ties
AMMAN (Petra) — Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Mashhadani stressed the
importance of maintaining strong Jordanian-Iraqi ties on Tuesday at the
conclusion of his first official visit to the Kingdom. During the visit
Mashhadani met with Lower House Speaker Abdul Hadi Majali and Senate President
Zeid Rifai. The Iraqi official said his country had benefited from the Jordanian
Senate’s experience and aims to establish a similar council.