Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani stressed, on Friday, the importance of concerted efforts by political forces to support the government. His media office said in a statement that "Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani received the head of the National Wisdom Movement, Ammar al-Hakim." The statement added that "the meeting discussed the overall situation in the country, the government's efforts to move forward with its service and economic files, as well as discussing developments in the region, and Iraq's calls to stop their repercussions." The statement pointed out that during "the meeting, the need to concerted efforts of all political forces was emphasized in order to support the government in implementing its comprehensive development programs, which would have positive effects on our people throughout the country." Source: National Iraqi News Agency