Hoshyar Zebari, minister of foreign affairs for Iraq, discusses the current situation in Iraq, regional relations, and Iraq's role in the international community.

Hoshyar Zebari, minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Iraq, analyzes Iraq's growth under democracy, and reaffirms that U.S. and international efforts were worth the cost.

MARY BOIES: Good evening, everyone, and welcome to the Council on Foreign Relations. We are very pleased and privileged to have with us this evening the minister of foreign affairs for the Republ…

Watch Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq Hoshyar Zebari discuss the future of Iraq with Fareed Zakaria.

ROBBINS: Thank you all very much. You know here at the council we don't get invited back unless we start and finish on time, so -- you know, I value this very much, and I make -- I do what Richard w…