Iraq Eyes New Regional Role and Looks for Help to Rebuild
- Nation seeking regional help in rebuilding economy hit by war
- Iranian participation hints at Iraq’s bid for regional role
Damaged buildings in Mosul, Iraq.
Photographer: Hawre Khalid/Getty Images
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Iraq’s regional allies stressed Saturday the need to provide support to an OPEC member struggling to rebuild after decades of ruinous wars, in a conference that also afforded a platform for meetings between longtime rivals.