News & Announcements
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Appointed-Ambassador Faily welcomes Governor of KirkukAppointed-Ambassador Faily received the Governor of Kirkuk, Najim al-Din Karim, at the Embassy in Washington, DC on June 11, 2013. |
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | ||
U.S. Embassy in Baghdad: Educational Programs and Scholarships AvailableThe U.S. State Department supports a variety of educational programs, scholarships and opportunities for Iraqi scholars, students and professionals. |
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily and Spouse Host Dinner for Iraqi Delegation Participating in Women's Advancement ProgramAppointed-Ambassador Lukman Faily and Mrs. Lameis Faily hosted a dinner at their Residence in honor of a delegation of five senior Iraqi government officials and civil society leaders visiting Washington, DC. Ambassador and Mrs. Faily were pleased to welcome Mr. Midhat Al-Mahmood, Chief Justice, Iraqi Higher Judicial Council and the accompanying delegation. |
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | ||
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Receives President of Citigroup Inc.Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and Mr. Dance Avelanery announced the opening of a new Citi Bank in Iraq – marking the first American bank to have a physical presence in Baghdad. |
Mon, Jun 24, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily Meets with Congressman Jim McDermottCongressman McDermott welcomed Ambassador Lukman Faily to his office where the two discussed the importance of future cooperation between Iraq and the United States. |
Wed, Jun 26, 2013 | ||
U.N. Security Council Votes to Remove Iraq from Chapter VII SanctionsThe United Nations Security Council has unanimously voted to remove Iraq from Chapter VII of the UN Charter, moving the country a step closer to ending UN sanctions imposed over two decades ago. |
Thu, Jun 27, 2013 | ||
Business Council for International Understanding Hosts a Discussion to Honor Appointed-Ambassador FailyBCIU welcomed Mr. Faily to a luncheon to discuss current and future business opportunities for Iraq and the United States. |
Thu, Jun 27, 2013 | ||
U.N. Security Council eases sanctions on Iraq over 1990 invasion of KuwaitThe U.N. Council’s decision reflects a new beginning for Iraq and Kuwait and serves as an example to other nations seeking to settle disputes peacefully. |
Fri, Jun 28, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily Attends Graduation Ceremony for Iraqi Pilot Students of F-16 Military AircraftsMr. Faily conveyed congratulations on behalf of the government and people of his country to the Iraqi pilots, who were trained in the United States, on their exceptional efforts to successfully pass the program. |
Fri, Jun 28, 2013 | ||
Foreign Minister Delivers Historical Statement after UNSC Adopts Resolution to Remove Iraq from Chapter VIIForeign Minister Hoshyar Zebari expressed Iraq's appreciation for the UN Secretary General's efforts to remove Iraq from Chapter VII sanctions and noted that Iraq has regained full sovereignty as an effective member in the international community through this resolution. |
Mon, Jul 1, 2013 | ||
Secretary-General of Arab League Welcomes New UN ResolutionMr. Nabil Elaraby contacted Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari to welcome Iraq's exit from Chapter VII sanctions and said he considers the decision an historical achievement. |
Mon, Jul 1, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily visits U.S. National Archives and Records AdministrationMr. Faily observed the process of restoring and maintaining the Iraqi Jewish Archive and discussed final phases of the repatriation of the Archive to Iraq. |
Mon, Jul 1, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily Delivers Remarks at US-Iraq Higher Education Conference"Transactional, Transitional, Transformational: Changing the Paradigm on American and Iraqi Cooperation," was organized by the Iraqi Cultural Office and the Kurdistan Regional Government Representation Office to the U.S., with support from the U.S. Department of State. |
Mon, Jul 1, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily Holds Meetings with Under Secretary for Political Affairs, State Department OfficialsDiscussions included human rights, political cooperation, the economic side of the Strategic Framework Agreement and educational partnerships. |
Wed, Jul 3, 2013 | ||
Embassy of Iraq Congratulates American People on Occasion of Independence DayJuly 4, 2013 -- The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington, DC congratulates the American people and government on the occasion of Independence Day and wishes the American people further progress and prosperity. |
Fri, Jul 5, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily bids farewell to Ambassador of Libya, Ambassador of SudanAppointed-Ambassador to the U.S. Lukman Faily attended a farewell reception at the Mission of the Arab League in honor of the departing Ambassador of Libya and Ambassador of Sudan. |
Mon, Jul 8, 2013 | ||
Ambassador Faily congratulates Muslims in the United States on the occasion of the holy month of RamadanOn behalf of the government and people of Iraq, Ambassador Faily wishes the Muslim world and Arabic and Islamic communities living in the U.S. prosperity and blessings. |
Wed, Jul 10, 2013 | ||
Business Council for International Understanding hosts honorary meetings for Appointed-Ambassador FailyBCIU hosted a series of business discussions in New York City with Appointed-Ambassador Faily and other top American companies, focusing on the financial and energy sectors. |
Thu, Jul 11, 2013 | ||
New Iraqi Ambassador Honors American and Iraqi Fallen at Arlington National CemeteryAmbassador Faily paid his respects to American and Iraqi military personnel who fought to achieve freedom in Iraq. |
Thu, Jul 11, 2013 | ||
Appointed-Ambassador Faily Delivers Remarks at Ramadan Iftar Event in Los AngelesThe Mayor of Irvine and Iraqi Consul General also spoke at the event, thanking the Iraqi community for their role in the Los Angeles area and called for tolerance during the holy month of Ramadan. |
Wed, Jul 17, 2013 |