Iraq’s Ambassador to Ukraine attends official Iftar banquet organized by the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine

On May 28, 2019 His Excellency Mr. Bakir Ahmed                Al-Jaff, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Ukraine accompanied by Embasssy’s staff partook in Iftar banquet hosted by the Religious Administration of  Muslims of Ukraine on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The event was also attended by a number of  Government officials and MPs of Ukraine, as well as heads and representatives of diplomatic and international missions accredited in Ukraine, foreign and Ukrainian religious, social and cultural figures.

          H.E. Ambassador Al-Jaff congratulated the Head of the Religious Administration, the Grand Mufti of Ukraine Sheikh Ahmed Tamim and all Muslims in Ukraine, Iraq and throughout the world on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan, asking Almighty God to grant all people goodness and blessings.

          During the event, H.E. Ambassador Al-Jaff met with the Head of the deputy fraction of the Political party The               All-Ukrainian Union “Batkivshchyna” (Fatherland) in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, former Prime Minister of Ukraine, Mrs. Yulia Tymoshenko and discussed with her the latest developments of the political situation in Iraq and Ukraine as well as ways to strengthen parliamentary relations between the two countries.