Iraq’s FM Fuad Hussein: U.S.–Iraq Relations Remain Strong Despite Shifts

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein highlighted the resilience of U.S.–Iraq relations, emphasizing that despite political changes in both countries and shifting regional dynamics, the ties remain strong.

Speaking on the bilateral partnership, Hussein noted that the relationship is rooted in longstanding agreements and a shared history that continues to shape cooperation between Baghdad and Washington.

He explained that while every U.S. administration brings its own policy approach, the overall framework of U.S.–Iraq relations has remained consistent.

He also acknowledged that regional developments, from security concerns to broader Middle Eastern politics, play a significant role in influencing the trajectory of the relationship.

Hussein underscored that the foundation of these ties allows for adaptation, even as both Iraq and the United States experience internal political shifts.

According to the Iraqi Foreign Minister, the U.S.–Iraqi partnership is not static but evolves with the circumstances, maintaining its importance for both nations.