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Presenter praises prime minister of Iraq, predicts long-term U.S.–Iraq partnership
Summary
A presenter at an event welcomed the prime minister of Iraq, calling him 'a great fighter' and saying U.S.-Iraq relations have moved from 'not so good' to 'outstanding,' and predicted the leader's influence would grow across the Middle East.
The presenter welcomed the prime minister of Iraq to the event, saying it was "a great honor" to have him and praising him as "a great fighter" and "a great fan of America."
The presenter said "all regions ... are coming together," adding, "this is gonna be one of the great leaders in The Middle East," and that the prime minister's influence would spread throughout the region.
On bilateral ties, the presenter stated the U.S. relationship with Iraq "went from being not so good to being outstanding," and said, "We're gonna have a long term relationship with Iraq."
The presenter repeated that the U.S. would have "a long term relationship with a man that will be a great leader" and closed by expressing the hosts' happiness at the visit and thanking the prime minister: "we are very happy to have you with us. Thank you very much."
