On Saturday, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein called for activating joint efforts and safeguarding regional sovereignty, underscoring Baghdads commitment to consolidating Islamic unity through its presidency of the 52nd Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. During his
opening speech, the minister explained that Islamic countries possess immense capabilities to achieve comprehensive economic integration, emphasizing that this objective requires ensuring political stability, fully respecting national sovereignty, and abandoning the use or threat of military force. Furthermore, Hussein stressed
the critical importance of fostering regional partnerships in the fields of renewable energy, emissions reduction, and investing in clean technology and environmental innovations. Concluding his remarks, he reaffirmed Iraqs keen desire to revive the joint Gulf security initiative, bringing together
the Gulf Cooperation Council member states and Iran.