Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will travel to Washington in mid-July to strengthen relations with the United States, with a particular emphasis on economic collaboration. The visit aims to boost trade, investment, and overall economic cooperation between the two nations. A government spokesperson, Haider al-Aboudi, stated the trip is intended to reinforce the existing partnership based on shared interests. Discussions are expected to center on strategies for enhancing Iraq’s economic development with U.S. support. This visit signals a continued effort by Iraq to solidify its strategic alliance with the U.S. beyond security concerns. The Iraqi government views closer economic ties as crucial for its long-term stability and growth.