The President of Iraq, emphasizing Baghdad's readiness to mediate between Iran and the United States, announced that the country possesses an appropriate position to facilitate dialogue between the two sides and help achieve peace.
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Iraqi President: Baghdad Can Play a Pivotal Role in Mediating Between Tehran and Washington
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November 16, 2026
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Iraq's president has offered Baghdad as a mediator between Iran and the United States, citing Iraq's strategic position to facilitate negotiations. This reflects Iraq's diplomatic efforts to reduce regional tensions and position itself as a neutral broker. The offer is significant as it highlights Iraq's role as a potential intermediary in U.S.-Iran relations.
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