The pact, which could lead to a free trade agreement between Washington and Baghdad, was signed during a meeting of the US-Iraq Joint Commission on Reconstruction and Economic Development in Amman, Jordan.

The trade and investment framework agreement, or TIFA, establishes a joint council to work on a wide range of commercial issues, USTR said on Monday.

"Iraq is making a major effort to reintegrate into the international economy and the meetings of the joint council should assist Iraq in this important endeavour," Assistant US Trade Representative Ashley Wills said in a statement.
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