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Iraqi Authority Pushes for Baghdad as Arab Tourism Capital for 2025
The Iraqi Tourism Authority, in a continued effort to position Baghdad as a global tourist destination, met with prominent diplomats in Cairo to gain support for the city’s nomination as the Arab Tourism Capital for 2025. Mr. Ali Yassin Abdul Raza, Director of the International Relations Department at the Iraqi…
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Baghdad Municipality Initiates Tree-Planting Campaign
Baghdad Municipality is actively working to improve the environment and expand green spaces in the Iraqi capital with a new tree-planting campaign. Organised by the Directorate of Relations and Media in collaboration with the Baghdad Cycling Team, this initiative focuses on planting long-living trees along Airport Street and Airport Road…
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1.3 Trillion IQD “Enjaz” Bonds Released by Government – How To Invest
The Ministry of Finance, through the Public Debt Department and in collaboration with the Central Bank of Iraq, has announced the launch of the third issue of government “Enjaz” bonds for public subscription. This new bond issue, with a total value of 1.3 trillion Iraqi dinars, offers two categories of…
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Ministry of Culture Celebrates Role Model Women in Habbaniyah
In line with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities’ ongoing commitment to promoting women’s essential role in society, a Women’s Club Cup Championship (six-a-side) was recently held in the tourist city of Habbaniyah, in cooperation with the Iraqi Football Association. This event was followed by an educational seminar aimed…
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Flu Vaccination Campaign Launched
The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities has initiated a flu vaccination campaign at its headquarters, organised by the Health and Safety Department and overseen by Dr. Ali Ridha, Director General of the Administrative and Financial Affairs Directorate. According to the Director of the Health and Safety Department, the campaign…
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World Cup 2026: South Korea Secures 3-2 Victory Over Iraq
In a closely fought World Cup qualifying match, Iraq faced South Korea and narrowly lost 3-2. The game took place in the third round of Group B, with Iraq putting up a strong performance. Ayman Hussein emerged as the standout player, scoring a goal in the 50th minute, earning him…
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“Wave of Peace” Promotes Women’s Empowerment and Community Reintegration
A bazaar entitled “Wave of Peace… Towards Peaceful Coexistence” was recently held in Mosul, Iraq, attended by the Minister of Migration and Displaced Persons, Ms. Ivan Faik Jabro. This event aims to support women returning to their original areas after periods of displacement due to conflict. Organised in collaboration with…
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Minister of Culture Chairs Sixth Advisory Board Meeting
Professor Dr. Ahmed Fakak Al-Badrani, Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities, presided over the sixth session of the ministry’s Advisory Board, with the participation of deputy ministers and general directors from various departments. During the session, Al-Badrani emphasised the importance of department heads, section managers, and heads of technical, administrative,…
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Iraq vs South Korea: Fans Enliven Suwon Stadium
Iraqi fans are bringing the spirit to Suwon for the crucial World Cup Qualifier. In a vibrant display of national pride, dedicated Iraqi football fans have gathered at Yongin-myoor Stadium in Suwon, South Korea, this Tuesday afternoon to cheer on the national team in their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier…
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Iraq National Team Completes Training Ahead of South Korea
The Iraqi national football team wrapped up its training today at Yongin-myoor Stadium in preparation for their match against the South Korean national team scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, at 8:00 PM local time (20:00) in Yongin, which is 2:00 PM (14:00) Baghdad time. This encounter is part of the qualifiers…
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