Pakistan’s foreign services academy has already trained 63 diplomats from the brotherly Islamic country
The foreign services academies of Pakistan and Iraq inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) facilitating the training of Iraqi diplomats in Pakistan. Director-General Foreign Services Academy Imran Mirza and Dean of Iraqi Institute of Foreign Services Dr. Saleh Hussain Ali Al Tamimi signed the agreement.
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood, and Iraqi Ambassador in Islamabad Hamid Abbas Lafta were all present at the ceremony. Qureshi said that it was pleasing that 63 Iraqi diplomats have thus far been trained at the Foreign Services Academy.
Qureshi meets Iraq’s Under Secretary
Under Secretary of Iraq’s Ministry of Political Planning, Dr. Saleh Hussain Ali Al Tamimi met Foreign Minister Qureshi and discussed the bilateral ties, multiple cooperation, and other matters of mutual interests. The two sides also agreed on further enhancing ties and work towards developing frameworks in various fields of cooperation.