Iraq leaders back Washington visit, anti-corruption drive

Iraq's State Administration Coalition, led by Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi, has greenlit preparations for his forthcoming visit to Washington, signaling a push for stronger diplomatic ties. During the visit, the prime minister is expected to discuss key issues, including an intensified anti-corruption drive. This move underscores Iraq's commitment to tackling corruption, which has long plagued its institutions, and reflects a broader effort to stabilize and modernize the country. Such diplomatic efforts and internal reforms are crucial for Iraq's long-term development and international standing.