News & Announcements
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Foreign Minister Zebari Heads Iraq's Delegation in Conference to Support Humanitarian Situation in SyriaIraq recently participated in the Second International Conference to support the humanitarian situation in Syria, in response to an appeal launched by the Secretary - General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon. |
Iraq Ministry of Foreign Affairsأربعاء 15 يناير 2014 | جمعة 17 يناير 2014 | |
U.N. Secretary-General Holds Talks in BaghdadPrime Minister Maliki praised the role that the United Nations plays through its mission in Iraq (UNAMI) and thanked Mr. Ban Ki-moon for supporting the Iraqi government in the fight against terrorism. |
Iraq Ministry of Foreign Affairsثلاثاء 14 يناير 2014 | جمعة 17 يناير 2014 | |
Iraq unveils restoration plan for heritage sitesRehabilitation work will include maintenance of historical cities of Babylon, Ur, Warka, Hatra and Ashur and is crucial to improving Iraq’s historic and tourism sites. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-Shorfaخميس 9 يناير 2014 | أربعاء 15 يناير 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|7خميس 9 يناير 2014 | أربعاء 15 يناير 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 Journalخميس 9 يناير 2014 | أربعاء 15 يناير 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 Newsسبت 11 يناير 2014 | أربعاء 15 يناير 2014 | |
Ambassador Faily sits down with Voice of AmericaAmbassador Faily sat down with Voice of America last week to discuss the latest developments in Iraq. He discussed the ongoing situation in Anbar and disputed the prevailing sectarian narrative, noting the Iraqi government's "evenhanded" approach to tackling extremist groups throughout the country. Ambassador Faily stressed that Iraq and the United States were cooperating at the highest levels to ensure that Iraq is equipped to fight Al-Qaeda militants. He highlighted aspects of the strategic partnership including cooperation on counter-terrorism and technology-transfer. |
أربعاء 15 يناير 2014 | ||
New Iraqi law aims to combat illiteracy, school dropout ratesIraqi parliament approved a law under which students will receive monthly financial grants to help their parents provide for their school needs. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-Shorfaاثنين 6 يناير 2014 | أربعاء 8 يناير 2014 | |
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 Bankخميس 19 ديسمبر 2013 | اثنين 6 يناير 2014 | |
Iraq’s top tourist destination prepares to welcome the worldThe city of Erbil prepares to celebrate its appointment as 2014’s Capital for Arab Tourism. |
Asharq Al-Awsatسبت 28 ديسمبر 2013 | اثنين 6 يناير 2014 | |
International companies aim to set up shop in Iraq despite violenceIraq’s economic potential is trumping security concerns and has expanded dramatically after years of international sanctions and civil strife. |
Financial Timesأحد 29 ديسمبر 2013 | اثنين 6 يناير 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 Standardجمعة 20 ديسمبر 2013 | اثنين 6 يناير 2014 | |
Ambassador Faily Speaks at Diplomacy Matters LuncheonAmbassador Faily was welcomed as guest of honor at the Diplomacy Matters Institute Ambassador’s Series luncheon, where he spoke about the rebuilding efforts in Iraq. |
جمعة 20 ديسمبر 2013 | ||
Ambassador Faily Addresses Arab Community at Al-HewarAmbassador Faily spoke about Iraq’s new foreign policy approach that seeks strategic partnerships and economic cooperation with all countries in the region. |
جمعة 20 ديسمبر 2013 | ||
Dozens of Iraqi Historical Artifacts Returned to the Embassy45 artifacts were returned to the Iraqi Embassy in Washington by an American citizen, in an effort to give the items back to the Iraqi people. |
خميس 19 ديسمبر 2013 | ||
U.N. starts first aid airlifts to Syria from Iraq as cold gripsThe United Nations sent its first delivery of humanitarian aid by air to Syria from Arbil, Iraq on Sunday and said it plans to deliver more food and winter supplies in the next 12 days. The U.N. said two planes are expected to do 23 rotations over the next 10 days. The aid includes planeloads of food, for more than 6,000 Syrian families for the rest of December. |
Reutersأحد 15 ديسمبر 2013 | ثلاثاء 17 ديسمبر 2013 | |
IHEC announces plans to open polling centers abroadThe Independent High Electoral Commission announced the possibility of opening polling centers in 13 countries including the United States, allowing Iraqi citizens abroad the opportunity to cast their votes in the 2014 parliamentary elections. |
أحد 15 ديسمبر 2013 | ||
Embassy of Iraq hosts event to honor AUIS ChairmanThe event for Dr. Barham Salih, Founder and Chairman of the American University of Iraq, Sulaimaniyah highlighted achievements of the university and its students. |
جمعة 13 ديسمبر 2013 | ||
Housing fund helps Iraqis build their own homesThe Iraqi Ministry of Reconstruction and Housing has granted loans to around 41,000 Iraqis over the past two years to help them build new homes. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-Shorfaأربعاء 4 ديسمبر 2013 | ثلاثاء 10 ديسمبر 2013 | |
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. |
Sourceableثلاثاء 10 ديسمبر 2013 | ثلاثاء 10 ديسمبر 2013 |