# Top Iraqi diplomat meets Rosoboronexport CEO, military cooperation service chief

https://mins.news/en/item/30820

- TASS, 2026-08-24 17:14 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2177147

> Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met with Dmitry Shugayev, head of Russia’s Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, and Rosoboronexport CEO Alexander Mikheyev. The sides underscored the importance of Iraq-Russia ties, discussed issues of mutual interest and expressed readiness to deepen cooperation and exchange expertise, including to strengthen Iraq’s security and stability.

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