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Diplomacy
Iraq and Morocco Agree to Boost Economic and Political Cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Mr. Fuad Hussein, concluded an official visit to Morocco, held at the invitation of Moroccan Foreign Minister Mr. Nasser Bourita. The discussions took place in a fraternal atmosphere, highlighting the longstanding ties between the two nations. Both sides explored ways…
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Economy
Economic Experts Debate Debt and Climate Finance Strategies
Minister of Finance Taif Sami emphasised the importance of regional and international cooperation in addressing economic challenges during her participation in the Ninth Arab Public Finance Forum. The event, held in Jumeirah, Dubai, was organised by the UAE Ministry of Finance in collaboration with the Arab Monetary Fund and the…
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Health
Bayer and Iraq Collaborate to Enhance Healthcare Services
Under the patronage and supervision of Minister of Health Dr. Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, Iraq’s Ministry of Health has signed a cooperation agreement with Bayer Germany to advance the healthcare and awareness sector. The signing ceremony, held on February 5, 2025, was attended by German Ambassador Ms. Christiane Hohmann, alongside senior…
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UN IRAQ
Iraq Boosts Diplomacy for UN Human Rights Council Seat
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Multilateral Affairs and Legal Affairs, Ambassador Shorsh Khaled Saeed, chaired a virtual meeting aimed at advancing Iraq’s candidacy for membership in the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2026-2028 term. The meeting brought together heads of political and multilateral…
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Oil and Gas
Iraq’s Oil Sector Drives Social Development Projects
The Ministry of Oil provided a detailed clarification on Monday regarding the social benefit projects implemented in areas surrounding oil fields, emphasising their focus on three key sectors. The ministry explained that these social benefit initiatives comprise service projects aimed at enhancing the infrastructure of communities near oil fields operated…
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Health
Minister of Health Reviews Australian Hospital Project in Baqubah
In line with the government’s health sector priorities, including the completion, inauguration, and operation of healthcare projects, Dr. Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, Iraq’s Minister of Health, visited the Australian Hospital project with a 400-bed capacity south of Baqubah on Thursday, 6 February 2025. He was accompanied by Dr. Khamis Al-Saad, the…
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Conferences and Events
Insights From the 48th session of the Baghdad International Fair
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani inaugurated the 48th edition of the Baghdad International Fair on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in Iraq’s economic development. The event welcomed 1,250 companies from 22 Arab and foreign countries, reflecting renewed international confidence in Iraq’s business environment. In the keynote speech, the return of…
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International Relations
Mayor of Baghdad Attends 62nd Executive Council Meeting in Tangier
The 62nd session of the Executive Council of the Arab Cities Organization commenced in the city of Tangier, with the participation of the Mayor of Baghdad, Eng. Ammar Musa Kazim, alongside Arab city leaders and mayors. The meeting serves as a platform for discussing urban development, municipal cooperation, and strategies…
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Environment
Art Exhibition Highlights Climate Change and Its Impact on Iraq
Under the patronage of the Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Ahmed Fakkak Al-Badrani, the Undersecretary of the Ministry, Qasim Al-Sudani, inaugurated an art exhibition titled Environmental Pollution and Global Warming, organised by the Ishtar Foundation for Culture and Arts. The event, attended by prominent officials including Dr. Montaser…
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Health
Anbar Patients to Access Advanced Cancer Treatment Locally
The Iraqi Ministry of Health has announced that the new linear accelerators designated for cancer treatment at the Anbar Oncology Centre will soon be operational. The announcement was made by the Director-General of Anbar Health, Dr. Khudair Khalaf Shalal, following his visit to the centre on Monday, 3 February 2025,…
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