International Relations
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Iraq-Greece Forum Focuses on Bilateral Trade Opportunities
The Iraqi-Greek Business Forum convened today in Baghdad, bringing together key stakeholders from Iraq and Greece to explore avenues for mutual economic and investment growth. Organised by the Iraqi Chambers of Commerce, in collaboration with the Arab-Greek Chamber and the Greek Embassy in Baghdad, the forum showcased a shared commitment…
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Iraq Offers Free Flights for Lebanese Citizens Returning Home
In a gesture of solidarity and support, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has directed the provision of free flights to Beirut for Iraqi guests currently in Lebanon, as well as for Lebanese citizens wishing to return to their homeland. The directive, issued on Tuesday, aligns with the government’s broader…
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Renewable Energy and Education Top Iraq-China Talks
The Iraqi Foreign Relations Committee, led by MP Amer Al-Fayez and accompanied by MPs Vian Sabri, Muthanna Amin, and Arian Aziz, met on Monday with Mr. Chen Weiqing, Chairman of the West Asia and North Africa Management Committee at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and former Ambassador to Iraq.…
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Iraq and Japan Sign $380M Basrah Refinery Loan
Iraq’s Minister of Finance, Taif Sami Mohammed, signed a significant loan agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to fund the sixth phase of the Basra Refinery Development Project. The signing ceremony, held at the Ministry of Finance headquarters, was attended by Japan’s Ambassador to Baghdad, Matsumoto Futoshi, and…
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COP29 Summit: Nations Discuss Urgent Climate Solutions in Baku
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Fuad Hussein, arrived in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, to participate in the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The global climate conference, which brings together leaders, ministers, and officials from approximately…
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Iraq, Azerbaijan Explore Enhanced Economic Cooperation
Iraq’s Minister of Finance, Taif Sami, held an important meeting with Nasir Mammadov, the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan, at the ministry’s headquarters in Baghdad. This meeting focused on fostering economic transactions and exploring opportunities to enhance bilateral relations between the two nations. Minister Taif Sami emphasised the critical…
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Development Road Project Gains Momentum in Iraq-Türkiye Talks
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani chaired a pivotal meeting today of the committee responsible for implementing the agreements and memoranda of understanding between Iraq and Türkiye. This committee session aimed to assess progress on various collaborative projects signed during the Turkish President’s recent visit to Baghdad. Key topics included the…
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Iraq-UAE Talks Highlight Regional Security and Economic Growth
Iraqi Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Muzaffar Mustafa Al-Jubouri, recently met with UAE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Khalifa Shaheen Al-Marar, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The discussion focused on strengthening bilateral ties between Iraq and the UAE, considering current regional developments.…
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Deputy Culture Minister Meets South African Ambassador to Boost Cooperation
On Thursday, 24 October 2024, Professor Fadhil Mohammed Al-Badrani, Iraq’s Deputy Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, hosted South African Ambassador Tsilani Mokwena at the Ministry’s headquarters to explore avenues for enhanced cooperation between Iraq and South Africa. The meeting focused on strengthening ties through a shared commitment to cultural,…
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IINA Participates in Arab-Chinese Media Forum in Chengdu
Chengdu, Sichuan – Dr. Susan Hameed Majeed, the Executive Manager of the Iraq International News Agency (IINA), is representing Iraq in the Arab-Chinese Media Forum, held in Chengdu, Sichuan. This event marks the first time an Iraqi media institution has taken part in this influential forum, highlighting the agency’s growing…
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