Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit

Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit arrived here on Wednesday on a day-long visit to Iraq, his first since assuming office.

Abul Gheit will hold talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Jaafari and a number of other Iraqi officials on the latest regional developments, especially with regard to the war against Daesh.

Abul Gheit and Jaafari will hold a press conference after the end of their talks.

Egyptian Ambassador to Iraq Alaa Moussa and the staffers of the Egyptian embassy welcomed the AL chief at Baghdad International Airport.

Source: MENA