News & Announcements
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Iraq approves power plant investmentsIraq's Electricity Minister highlighted the government’s plan to make power plants more energy efficient at the recent MEED Iraq Energy Projects conference. |
Trade ArabiaFri, Feb 28, 2014 | Wed, Mar 5, 2014 | |
Iraq Awards 2 Deals Worth Nearly $1B for OilfieldBritian-based Petrofac Ltd. and China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corp. were approved for management, engineering, procurement and construction work at Iraq’s largest oil field. |
Associated PressWed, May 7, 2014 | Wed, May 7, 2014 | |
IHEC CEO reports an increase in voters who take over their e-cardsMore than 1.2 million electronic voter e-cards have been distributed ahead of the upcoming Iraqi parliamentary elections in April, 2014. |
Independent High Electoral Commission of IraqWed, Feb 19, 2014 | Tue, Feb 25, 2014 | |
Prime Minister Al-Maliki: A Comprehensive Strategy Against TerrorismPrime Minister Al-Maliki penned an essay in which he affirms that Iraq is using all the political, economic, and military tools at its disposal in its effort to defeat al Qaeda. |
Foreign PolicyTue, Feb 18, 2014 | Tue, Feb 18, 2014 | |
Iraq is Returning to its Pre-War SelfCrude output continues to grow in Iraq, with exports at an expected 4 million bpd by the end of 2014. |
The Motley FoolSun, Feb 9, 2014 | Wed, Feb 12, 2014 | |
Iraq Heading Toward Fully Operational Air ForceThe US is expected to be a key partner in this process. |
Defense NewsMon, Feb 10, 2014 | Wed, Feb 12, 2014 | |
Fallujah’s Liberation From ISIL Control Progressing, Official SaysBy Terri Moon Cronk DoD News, Defense Media Activity Briefing from Baghdad by teleconference, Warren said Iraqi forces have cleared Karmah, 10 miles northeast of Fallujah, but have not yet entered the city of about 50,000 Iraqi residents. |
Defense NewsThu, Jun 2, 2016 | Thu, Jun 2, 2016 | |
UN to Help Iraq With Environmental RestorationA new five-year cooperation agreement with the UN Environment Programme will focus on environmental legislation; biodiversity conservation; green economy; cleaner production; resource efficiency; combating dust storms; and climate change adaptation. |
Environment News ServiceSun, Jan 26, 2014 | Tue, Jan 28, 2014 | |
EU announces future commitments for development cooperation with IraqThe proposed areas of cooperation will include Rule of Law and Human Rights; Capacity Building in primary and secondary education; and Sustainable Energy for all. |
European CommissionMon, Jan 20, 2014 | Wed, Jan 22, 2014 | |
Iraq, Jordan seek funding for rail linkA proposed 420km railway line between the two countries would directly link Baghdad and Aqaba, and would provide cargo and passenger services between the cities. |
Emirates 24|7Thu, Jan 9, 2014 | Wed, Jan 15, 2014 | |
Shell Oil announces progress at Majnoon OilfieldThe oilfield successfully produced its first shipment of crude oil, marking a significant milestone. |
Oil & Gas JournalMon, Apr 7, 2014 | Tue, Apr 8, 2014 | |
Iraq seals deal for Karbala refineryIraq’s Ministry of Oil recently approved a contract for a Karbala refinery, which will produce a wide range of petroleum products and serve growing domestic demand. |
Oil & Gas JournalThu, Jan 9, 2014 | Wed, Jan 15, 2014 | |
UN Council backs Iraq governmentThe UN Security Council expressed strong support for continued efforts of the Iraqi government to meet the security needs of the entire Iraqi population. |
Sky NewsSat, Jan 11, 2014 | Wed, Jan 15, 2014 | |
Iraq: Reconstruction and Rehabilitation in Conflict-Affected CitiesWASHINGTON, July 7, 2015 – A new World Bank project in Iraq will support the reconstruction of the country’s conflict-wrecked infrastructure and restore public services in municipal areas under Government control. The US$350 million financial assistance package, approved by the World Bank Board of Directors today, will contribute to Iraq’s efforts to rebuild state institutions and put the economy on the path to recovery in areas where conflict has subsided. |
The World BankTue, Jul 7, 2015 | Thu, Jul 9, 2015 | |
Better and Safer Roads in Iraq will Boost Regional Trade, Save Lives and Promote Citizens EngagementThe World Bank recently approved the Iraq Transport Corridors Project, a $355 million project to focus on enabling Iraqi staff to plan, manage implement and maintain infrastructure projects. |
The World BankThu, Dec 19, 2013 | Mon, Jan 6, 2014 | |
Iraq’s energy sector brings jobs and prosperityA new national energy strategy is the result of closely coordinated efforts between key Iraqi ministries and calls for investments in oil infrastructure and development of the electrical grid. |
The World BankTue, May 6, 2014 | Wed, May 14, 2014 | |
Ban satisfied with Iraq's cooperationUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed his appreciation that Iraq continues to deposit a percentage of its oil revenues to the Compensation Fund, in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions. |
Business StandardFri, Dec 20, 2013 | Mon, Jan 6, 2014 | |
Iraq Reconstruction Results in Stadium BoomNew stadiums are part of a national effort by Iraq’s Ministry of Youth and Sport to rebuild and foster unity. |
SourceableTue, Dec 10, 2013 | Tue, Dec 10, 2013 | |
Speakers at London Conference Highlight Iraq Potentials, ChallengesDistinguished speakers gathered together to discuss ways for continued economic growth, foreign investment, and wide-ranging reform across all of Iraq. |
RudawFri, May 23, 2014 | Wed, May 28, 2014 | |
Erbil to Host Major Oil & Gas ConferenceMore than 100 international energy companies and 800 political and diplomatic figures are expected to attend the Kurdistan-Iraq Oil & Gas Conference 2013 next month. |
RudawWed, Nov 27, 2013 | Thu, Nov 28, 2013 |