Iraqi PM to visit Tehran this week, Iraqi state news agency says

He will reportedly sign memoranda of understanding in areas of cooperation

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi speaks during a meeting with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (not pictured) at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, US, Jul 14, 2026. REUTERS/Al Drago/Pool

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will visit Tehran within the coming week, the Iraqi state news agency reported on Sunday, adding that during the visit the prime minister will sign memoranda of understanding in Tehran in areas of cooperation.