“The ability of the United States to maintain its position was put under a very serious question ... And the United States allies are puzzled about how much the United States can rely on,” he said in an interview with Axios.
Saleh said that Baghdad should rethink relations with Washington, specifying that the reliability of the allies is a very important factor for Iraq.
In addition, the head of Iraq noted that Baghdad will proceed from its priorities and is ready to reconfigure relations with other countries, including Iran and Russia.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump thanked Iraq for helping to eliminate the leader of the Islamic State * Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
* “Islamic State” (IG) - the organization was recognized as terrorist by decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of December 29, 2014.