24-02-2025
Border Forces Commander Discusses Joint Border Security and Information Exchange in Ankara
Baghdad-INA
Border Forces Commander, Lieutenant General Mohammed Abdul Wahab Sekr Al-Saeedi, discussed joint border security and information exchange in Ankara today, Monday.
The Border Forces Command said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "In response to the invitation extended by the Turkish side and based on the directives of the Minister of Interior, Border Forces Commander, Lieutenant General Mohammed Abdul Wahab Sekr Al-Saeedi, visited the Republic of Turkey, accompanied by a number of command leaders."
"Al-Saeedi met with the Commander of the Turkish Land Forces, Lieutenant General Selcuk Bayraktar Oglu, and a number of Turkish security leaders in the capital Ankara," noting that "the security of the joint borders between the two neighboring countries, the exchange of information, and joint coordination between the two sides were discussed."
According to the statement 'this visit comes after a series of measures taken by the Iraqi Border Forces Command to strengthen the Iraqi-Turkish border strip and provide it with modern monitoring and surveillance technologies and increase the number of security points therein."