The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington organized a cultural event on January 31, 2024, hosting a group of members of the organization (THIS), which includes foreign diplomats and diplomats' spouses residing in Washington. This event familiarized the audience deeply with the rich and diverse Iraqi customs and traditions; it featured screenings of short films that highlight the history and achievements of the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia to humanity.
During the event, a breakfast buffet was served; it included a wide variety of Iraqi dishes. The event was attended by the Tunisian Ambassadaress in Washington, D.C., among others who expressed their admiration for the meticulous organization of the event and the topics that uniquely highlighted Iraq.
This event underscores the importance of women's diplomacy as an effective tool in enhancing cultural communication and building bridges between peoples to reach cross-border understanding. The Iraqi Embassy affirms the role of women diplomats in enriching intercultural dialogue and promoting a positive image of Iraq at the international arena.