Iraq and the United States held talks on ending the presence of U.S.-led coalition forces in Iraq, the Iraqi military said on Tuesday.

Iraqi military spokesperson Yahya Rasoul said in a statement that the joint Higher Military Commission held a meeting on Monday, and the two sides discussed the work of the subcommittees accomplished during the past months.

The meeting also evaluated the threat of the Islamic State (IS) group, the security situation, and the capabilities of the Iraqi security forces, it added.