Tag: ali_al_zaidi

Bessent Meets Iraqi Foreign Minister Hussein, Presses al-Zaidi Reforms

1 Oct 2026 7:16 p.m. · Source: US Treasury

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Washington to discuss Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi's reforms, Iranian terror, militias and Shiite pilgrimages.

Politics and Government World USA Iraq Federal Government Middle East Military General Politics Scott Bessent Fuad Hussein Ali al-Zaidi Operation Economic Outcast Najaf Iran US Treasury
U.S. and Iraq Discuss End of ISIS Mission, Future Ties

16 Jul 2026 8:44 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of War

Secretary Hegseth and Prime Minister al-Zaidi met to reaffirm the end of Operation INHERENT RESOLVE by September 30, discuss Iraq's efforts against Iran-aligned militias, and explore future U.S.-Iraq defense cooperation.

Politics and Government Conflict Iraq General Politics Federal Government Middle East Military Pete Hegseth Ali al-Zaidi U.S. Department of War ISIS Operation INHERENT RESOLVE Bilateral Relations