According to Kurdpress, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, wrote in a message on X channel after the formation of the new government of Iraq: The formation of the new government is under the leadership of Mr. Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi, and I congratulate my brother Fawad Hossein in the position of the Foreign Ministry.

Araghchi added: The expansion of fraternal and friendly relations between Tehran and Baghdad will always remain at the top of our foreign policy priorities.