By Xinhua
Tehran : The fourth round of talks on the security in Iraq will be held between Iran and U.S. officials in Baghdad on Thursday, the ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday.
“On the basis of an agreement reached with the Iraqi government, the fourth round of tripartite talks on Iraq’s security will beheld on Thursday with delegations from Iran, Iraq and the United States,” Reza Amir Moghaddam, head of the Iranian delegation, was quoted as saying.
The Iranian delegation arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday and the talks will be held at the level of experts.
The new round of talks comes following a landmark visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Iraq earlier this week, the first visit of an Iranian president to the former foe since Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution.