Thursday, January 14, 2010

Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting with Iraqi Vice President Adil Abd al-Mahdi

The White House

Office of the Vice President

For Immediate Release January 14, 2010

Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting with Iraqi Vice President Adil Abd al-Mahdi


Today, Vice President Biden met with Iraqi Vice President Adil Abd al-Mahdi at the White House.


President Obama joined part of the discussion. The leaders discussed preparations for the March parliamentary elections and ongoing efforts to resolve outstanding national unity issues.

Today’s meeting was the latest in an ongoing series of high-level engagements between U.S. and Iraqi officials. The U.S. government remains committed to a long-term partnership with the Iraqi government and people.



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