U.S. President Donald Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi are talking in the Oval Office of the White House on the 14th (local time). AP Yonhap News U.S. President Donald Trump met with Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi on the 14th (local time) and promised to expand cooperation between the two countries. Reuters reported that President Trump told Prime Minister Al-Zaidi, who visited the White House on this day, "Iraq is a country with enormous potential thanks to oil."