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Pakistan and Iraq to Boost Trade Ties
The Pakistan-Iraq Parliamentary Friendship Group (PFG) held its inaugural meeting on the 29th of August, welcoming the Ambassador of Iraq to Pakistan, Hamid Abbas Lafta. Chaired by Sehar Kamran, MNA and Convener of the PFG, the meeting was attended by members Mehtab Akber Rashdi, Shehla Raza, and Muhammad Moein Aamer…
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Iraq Invests in Human Capital for a Sustainable Future
The Ministry of Planning, held its first national conference under the slogan “Investing in People.. Building for the Future,” to improve human capital in Iraq. Organised by the Department of Human Development in collaboration with the World Bank, the event gathered key ministers, international organisations, and civil society representatives. Dr.…
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Iraq and Germany Explore Long-Term Partnership and Security
Acting Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, received Ms. Christiane Homann, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Iraq, on Monday to discuss pressing security developments in the region. During the meeting, Al-Mandalawi pointed out that one of the key factors contributing to conflicts is the…
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Iraq’s De-escalation Efforts Highlighted in New York
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani addressed the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting Iraq’s significant efforts in de-escalating regional tensions and preventing the expansion of conflict. During his speech, Prime Minister Al-Sudani shed light on the dire situation…
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DP World CEO Discusses Cooperation with Iraq
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met on Wednesday, September 25th, with Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, the CEO of DP World, one of the world’s leading port management companies. The discussions focused on potential areas of cooperation between Iraq and DP World, particularly in cargo transport and re-export services. DP…
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Iraq Focuses on Infrastructure at AIIB 2024 Meeting
Taif Sami Mohammed, Iraq’s Minister of Finance and Governor to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), participated in the 9th Annual Meeting of the AIIB in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on September 25-26, 2024. Held under the theme “Building Infrastructure for All,” the meeting brought together representatives from 109 countries. Minister Mohammed…
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Dr Al-Saidely on How to Thrive in Global Markets
The Iraqi Business Society (IBS) hosted a successful dialogue session on July 7th in Al-Jadria, Baghdad, featuring renowned economist and businessman, Dr. Adel Al-Saidely. The event, titled “Connecting with the World: How to Connect with the International Community Correctly,” attracted young business professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders eager to enhance…
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Announcement: Partnership between Assahifa and IINA
The Iraq International News Agency (IINA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Morocco’s Assahifa media group, aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in news exchange and media content, particularly in the fields of economics, culture, education, investment, and tourism promotion. The memorandum also includes exchanging journalistic and media expertise to develop…
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The 25th Baghdad International Book Fair
The 25th edition of the Baghdad International Book Fair opened last Thursday, themed “Iraq Reads,” attracting over 600 local, regional, and international publishing houses from 20 countries. Among the prominent participants was Dar Al-Mamoon for Translation and Publishing, representing the Ministry of Culture. The event drew a significant number of…
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4,000 Farmers in Diyala Gain Access to 25,000 Seedlings Annually
Baqubah, Diyala – September 23, 2024 – A major step forward for Diyala’s agricultural sector was achieved with the official reopening of the newly rehabilitated nursery in Baqubah. This initiative, part of a collaboration between the Government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), provides more than 4,000…
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