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Iraq’s Path to Economic Growth Expands with Al-Faw Port
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani arrived at Al-Faw Grand Port in Basra Province to oversee the handover ceremony of five berths completed by a Korean company, marking a milestone in Iraq’s strategic port development. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Media Office, the handover signifies the completion of…
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Iraq continues its preparations for a population census
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKYQCulWfHU The Iraqi government is intensifying its efforts to complete the census procedures scheduled for November 20th, 2024. The general population census aims to provide comprehensive statistical indicators on demographic, social, economic, and housing variables at the level of the smallest administrative units, covering both urban and rural areas. It…
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New Digital Platform Streamlines Government Tender Processes
As part of its ongoing digital transformation agenda for state institutions, the Ministry of Planning held an introductory workshop today to present the unified electronic platform for advertisements and tenders. The session, attended by Dr. Hana Ismail Ibrahim, Undersecretary of the Ministry for Administrative Affairs, and Eng. Thamer Awad, Director…
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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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Ibn Al-Bitar Prepares for New Cardiac Facility Opening
Dr. Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, Iraq’s Minister of Health, conducted an inspection visit to the renowned Ibn Al-Bitar Cardiac Surgery Center. This visit was aimed at assessing the quality of medical services provided to patients and observing ongoing advancements, including a comprehensive review of the much-anticipated K Building, now in its…
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Census 2024: Higher Education Discusses Its Impact on Development
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research recently organised a workshop focused on the upcoming general population census set for 20 November 2024, and its impact on Iraq’s developmental movement. Representatives from the Supreme Commission for the General Population and Housing Census were present, highlighting the critical role of…
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Director General Evaluates Kirkuk Olympic Stadium Construction
Eng. Abdul Khaliq Al-Khafaji, Director General of the Engineering and Technical Affairs Department, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the ongoing Kirkuk Olympic Stadium project. This visit, which included the head of the Resident Engineer Department overseeing the project, aimed to review and assess the progress across various sections of the…
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MEKEN Program Brings British Expertise to Baghdad
The Middle East Knowledge Exchange Program (MEKEN) recently facilitated significant cooperation between local cultural institutions and the British Museum. Under the oversight of Mr. Qasim Taher Al-Sudani, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, the Department of Archaeological Training and Development organized two pivotal lectures for museum directors…
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Iraq’s Oil Sector Boosted by Successful Completion of 15 Wells in October
The Iraqi Drilling Company successfully completed the drilling and reclamation of 15 oil wells in October, marking significant progress in its operational initiatives across various oil fields in Iraq. This achievement aligns with the directives of the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil, Mr. Hayan Abdul-Ghani,…
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Iraqi Youth Weightlifting Events Highlight Emerging Talent
The National Center for the Care of Sports Talent for Weightlifting recently organised a series of activation tournaments for young athletes, aged 10-14, in Baghdad and various governorates. These events were part of a broader sports festival aimed at fostering interaction among players and evaluating their technical skills and training…
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