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At the Slemani Summit, Iraq's President called for economic diversification. Discussions also touched on US-Iran tensions and faction disarmament.
Iraq's President called for economic diversification during a summit in Slemani. The country faces pressure from both the United States and Iran, with a September 30 deadline looming. Iraq remains a significant crude oil supplier to the US, ranking tenth among its sources.
Border crossings with Iran are undergoing a phased reopening, though one crossing, Shalamcheh, has temporarily halted operations. The US has urged transparency regarding the disarmament of factions within Iraq, highlighting the nation's complex geopolitical position.
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All sources: Shafaq News reports on Iraq's engagement with international actors and its economic ties, including its position as a crude oil supplier to the US and the reopening of border crossings with Iran.
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