On 10th January, Mme Lin Yi, Vice President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) met with H.E. Mr. Ahmad Berwari, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to China in Beijing.

Vice President Lin Yi sent New Year greetings to Ambassador Berwari and said since this year is the 60th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Iraq, the CPAFFC is willing to take this opportunity to strengthen friendly exchanges and cooperation with the Iraqi side. Ambassador Berwari thanked Vice President Lin for meeting with him. He said the embassy is willing to strengthen cooperation with the CPAFFC to further promote pragmatic exchanges between the two countries in various fields. The two sides also exchanged views on the work of 2018.