Ali al Zaidi
Iraqi Prime Minister
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View Timeline →Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi's Historic Visit to Syria: Focus on Trade and Stability
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met with Ahmed al-Sharaa in Syria to discuss enhancing trade, reviving the Baniyas oil pipeline, and promoting stability through cooperation.…
Iran Embassy Denies Iraqi PM Adviser's Claims on al-Sheeb Border Crossing
Iran's Embassy in Baghdad has rejected claims made by a senior adviser to Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi about the closure of the al-Sheeb border…
Iran Rejects Iraqi PM Advisor's Claims of Border Violations
The Iranian Embassy in Baghdad has denied accusations made by an advisor to Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi concerning border violations at the Al-Shib crossing.…
Iraq Asserts Sovereignty with Withdrawal of Foreign Troops
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi announced the withdrawal of US and international forces from Iraq, which he views as a step towards full Iraqi sovereignty.…
Iraq Advocates for US Exemption on Iranian Flight Ban to Ease Regional Tensions
The Iraqi government, led by Ali al-Zaidi, is advocating for a US exemption from the ban on Iranian flights in an effort to promote dialogue…
Pezeshkian and Iraqi PM Discuss Bilateral Ties at UN General Assembly
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi during the 81st UN General Assembly to discuss bilateral ties and regional issues. This…
Pezeshkian and Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi Hold Talks at UN General Assembly
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi during the 81st UN General Assembly in New York. The discussions highlight the ongoing…
Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi Promises to Disarm Iran-Backed Militias by 2027
Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has announced plans to disarm and disband Iran-backed militias by 2027, aiming to achieve what previous leaders could not. This…
Iraq Investigates Drone Strikes on Saudi Arabia, Closes Crossings to Iran
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has dismissed a military commander and initiated an investigation into drone strikes targeting Saudi Arabia from Maysan province, which borders…
Drones from Iraq Target Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline, Iraq Launches Investigation
Drones launched from Iraq targeted Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline, prompting condemnation from Iraq and an investigation ordered by Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi. This incident highlights…
Setback in US-backed Disarmament of Iran-linked Militias in Iraq
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has pledged to control weapons within the state, but militias such as Asaib Ahl al-Haq have not shown any credible…
Iraq Confirms Deadline for Complete US Withdrawal by September 30
Iraq is set to complete the withdrawal of US-led coalition forces by September 30, as confirmed by Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi. This marks the end…
Iraqi PM Acknowledges Iran's Support in Counter-Terrorism Efforts
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi commended Iran for its significant assistance in Iraq's fight against terrorism during a meeting with Iranian official Qalibaf. This collaboration…
Iraqi Prime Minister Meets Iranian Parliament Speaker in Baghdad
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in Baghdad on August 19, 2026. This meeting highlights the ongoing diplomatic…
Saudi Intelligence Chief Invites Iraqi PM to Riyadh After Trip Cancellation
Saudi intelligence chief met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to renew an invitation for a visit to Riyadh, following the cancellation of an earlier…
Iraq's Prime Minister Cancels Saudi Trip Over US-Saudi Attacks
Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has canceled his first official trip to Saudi Arabia in response to recent Saudi-US attacks, which he deems a violation…
Iraqi National Security Council Condemns U.S.-Saudi Attack, Promises Response
The Iraqi National Security Council condemned a joint U.S.-Saudi attack on Iraq during an emergency meeting led by Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi. This incident highlights…
Iran and Iraq Strengthen Strategic Partnership Following PM Zaidi's Visit
Iran and Iraq have agreed to enhance their strategic partnership following Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi's visit to Tehran. The agreement covers various areas including…
Iranian President Pezeshkian Hosts Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi in Tehran
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in Tehran on July 23, 2026. This meeting highlights the ongoing diplomatic relations between…
Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi Visits Iran to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is making his first official visit to Iran to engage in discussions with senior Iranian officials. The talks will focus…