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UCMT.IQ, Sputnik, and IINA collaborate for Media Training in Iraq
The Union Center for Media Training in Iraq (UCMT.IQ), in cooperation with the Russian news agency (Sputnik) and in partnership with the Iraq International News Agency (IINA), held a specialised workshop titled “How Global News Agencies Operate.” In a press statement exclusive to IINA, the Director-General of the Center, Mr.…
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Jordan and Iraq Strengthen Ties at IBC Economic Forum
The Economic Forum for Financial, Industrial, and Commercial Partnerships between Iraq, Jordan, and the region successfully took place between the 5th and 6th of May, at the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, Dead Sea. His Excellency Dr. Majid Alsaidi, head of the Iraqi Business Council, opened the Economic Forum,…
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IINA Partnership with Covering Climate Now
Iraq International News Agency has formed a partnership with Covering Climate Now (CCNow), a major global journalism initiative. IINA will be sharing articles with CCNow in regards of climate change in Iraq. Covering Climate Now is a collaborative initiative aimed at empowering journalists from diverse global news outlets to effectively…
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Inauguration of the Captain Fareed Foundation
The Captain Fareed Development and Innovation Foundation, named after Fareed Lafta, the Iraqi pilot and athlete who has appeared in Guinness World Records for participating in the first skydive above Mount Everest, celebrated its inauguration. This marks a historic moment as it is Iraq’s first institution dedicated to aviation and…
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Baghdad’s 13th International Flower Festival
The 13th International Flower Festival was recently held in Baghdad, featuring the participation of numerous Arab and foreign countries. Hosted within the Al-Zawraa Grand Park, this annual event, organised under the patronage of the Prime Minister and overseen by the Capital Secretariat, graces the city’s mid-April calendar with five days…
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Revenues of Iraqi Mobile Phone Companies to be Audited by KPMG
Dr. Ali Moayyed, head of the Communications and Media Commission (CMC), revealed that KPMG, a renowned global auditing firm, has been enlisted to conduct a comprehensive audit of mobile phone companies’ revenues in Iraq over the past six years, spanning the period from 2017 to 2022. This strategic move, highlighted…
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The CMC Meets the Iranian Deputy Minister of Culture and Media
Dr Ali Moayyed, the head of the Communications and Media Commission (CMC) met in the presence of Mr. Hisham Al-Rikabi, a member of the Board of Commissioners at the Commission, and Dr. Farshad Mehdi Pour, the Iranian Deputy Minister of Culture for Media and Communications Affairs, along with a delegation…
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FlyErbil Announces London-Erbil Route
FlyErbil is set to inaugurate its newest route, connecting Erbil, Iraq, to London Gatwick starting May 31, 2024. Operating every Friday, this service will be facilitated by Airbus A320 aircraft. The schedule for the inaugural flights is as follows: UD115 departing Erbil at 14:30, arriving at London Gatwick at 20:25…
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Experience Timeless Luxury: Baghdad Hotel’s Historic Elegance
Established in the heart of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad Hotel holds the distinction of being the oldest hotel in the Middle Eastern region, with a legacy dating back several centuries. Over the years, it has witnessed the changes and flow of history, serving as a center for travelers, diplomats, and…
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Minister of Agriculture Al Maliky’s UK Visit
The IBBC Agritech Committee hosted a notable visit from His Excellency Abbas Jebur Al Maliky, the Iraqi Minister of Agriculture, alongside Mr. Talib Lafta from the State Company for Agriculture. Over three days, they were introduced to British agricultural capabilities, engaging with UK Ministers, Shadow Ministers, and IBBC members. Baroness…
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