Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Sudani is scheduled to visit Italy on a two-day visit to hold high-level meetings on trade relations and the withdrawal of international troops.

According to Sumeria News Network: "Part of the purpose of Sudani's visit to Italy is economic and partly to reorganize Iraq's relations with countries in the international coalition, of which Italy is part, as well as the withdrawal of their forces from Iraq will be discussed.

"Part of the purpose of Sudani's many visits abroad is to promote Iraq diplomatically, which is part of his government's agenda," it said.