[Iraq announces the official end of the international coalition’s military mission in Iraq] On September 30, Iraqi Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Zaidi announced in the capital Baghdad on September 30, local time, that the US-led international coalition forces against the “Islamic State” have officially ended their military mission in Iraq. Iraq held a relevant official ceremony that day, attended by the commander of the international coalition forces and the heads of the Iraqi military and security agencies. Zaidi said that the end of the international coalition's mission does not mean the end of the fight against terrorism, but marks Iraq entering a new stage in which it fully assumes responsibility for its own security and stability. He said that all Iraqi security forces now have full control over the domestic security situation. Zaidi also said that Iraq will further strengthen the country's unified management of security affairs and emphasized that the armed forces should be placed within the legal and national institutional framework. (CCTV News)