The Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Brussels, Mr. Sadiq Al-Rikabi, met with Ms. Anick Van Calster, Belgian Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Bilateral Relations. During the meeting, they discussed strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, opening new prospects for development in various fields, the importance of continuing joint cooperation in the field of combating terrorism in light of the challenges facing the region, and the need to proceed rounds of political consultations that are expected to be held in Baghdad in the first half of the year. 2020, and reviewed a number of regional and international issues of common concern.