TEHRAN, April 13 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has left Baghdad heading to the United States, leading a delegation of government officials, parliament members, and private sector representatives.This marks the beginning of an official visit, following an invitation from US President Joseph Biden.

The PM is scheduled to arrive in Washington on April 15th, marking his first visit since assuming office in October 2022, Shefaq News reported.

The White House announced on March 22nd that "the Iraqi Prime Minister will visit Washington to meet with President Joe Biden," stating that "the visit will take place in mid-April, and will discuss a range of issues, including the development of the US military mission in Iraq." SD/PR