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Iraq says new talks Sunday on withdrawal of U.S.-led troops

2024-02-11 09:09:57       source:CGTN

February 10, 2024


Iraq's government said talks will resume with the United States on Sunday on the future of anti-jihadist coalition troops in the country, a process Baghdad said would lead to the "end of the mission".


A first round of talks opened on January 27 but was  swiftly suspended after a drone attack killed three U.S. military personnel at a base in Jordan the following day, leading to U.S. reprisal strikes. 


The talks "to discuss and prepare a timeline for the end of the mission for the international coalition" will "resume work on Sunday," the military spokesman for the Iraqi Prime Minister, General Yehia Rasool, said in a statement Thursday.


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