News & Announcements
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IHEC runs registration and voting process for voters abroadIHEC will run registration and the voting process for voters living abroad to coincide with the parliamentary elections inside Iraq in April. |
Sat, Jan 18, 2014 | ||
Prime Minister Maliki speaks to Washington PostPrime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki recently sat down with the Washington Post’s Loveday Morris in Baghdad to discuss the government's strategy to fight al-Qaeda in Anbar province, in addition to providing an overview on military cooperation with the United States. |
Sat, Jan 18, 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. |
Wed, Jan 15, 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. |
Fri, Dec 20, 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. |
Fri, Dec 20, 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. |
Thu, Dec 19, 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. |
Sun, Dec 15, 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. |
Fri, Dec 13, 2013 | ||
Prime Minister Maliki Meets with Businesswomen's CouncilHis Excellency Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki met with the Iraqi Businesswomen’s Council this week, where he affirmed the role of Iraqi women in business, investment and Iraq’s overall economic development. |
Wed, Dec 4, 2013 | ||
Security and Defense Exhibition at Baghdad International Fair: Deadline set for December 15The third session of the exhibition will be held in Baghdad from March 1-4, 2014. Interested companies should submit their request to attend by December 15, 2013. |
Tue, Nov 26, 2013 | ||
Ambassador Faily Welcomed to George Town Club for Business LuncheonAmbassador Faily attended a Global Business Forum luncheon as the honorary guest to discuss foreign investment and the critical role of American businesses operating in Iraq. |
Wed, Nov 20, 2013 | ||
Ambassador Faily Attends Roundtable at International Institute for Strategic StudiesAmbassador Faily met with government officials, academics and business leaders at IISS to discuss US-Iraq security cooperation in light of regional transformations. |
Wed, Nov 20, 2013 | ||
Ambassador Faily participates in Opening Ceremony of Iraqi National Jewish Archive ExhibitionAmbassador Faily participated in the opening ceremony of the Iraqi National Jewish Archive special exhibition “Discovery and Recovery," and the press event on November 6-7, 2013. Both events were held at the National Archive Building in Washington, D.C. |
Fri, Nov 8, 2013 | ||
Iraqi Lawmakers Pass the Parliamentary Election LawThe parliamentary elections law was passed when the majority of 222 lawmakers, who attended the session of the 325-seat parliament, voted for its latest amendment. |
Thu, Nov 7, 2013 | ||
Iraq’s Transition: Remarks by Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Noori al-MalikiThe United States Institute of Peace (USIP) hosted Prime Minister Maliki for public remarks and a discussion on U.S.-Iraq relations, and the current challenges facing Iraq and the region. USIP President Mr. Jim Marshall and Ambassador Beth Jones delivered opening remarks. |
Fri, Nov 1, 2013 | ||
H.E. Prime Minister Maliki meets with President ObamaPresident Obama welcomed Prime Minister Maliki to the White House, where the two discussed US-Iraq relations as they fall under the Strategic Framework Agreement; as well as counter-terrorism cooperation between the two countries. |
Fri, Nov 1, 2013 | ||
Prime Minister Maliki participates in USIP RoundtableH.E. Prime Minister Maliki sat down for a roundtable discussion at the United States Institute of Peace, with distinguished US foreign policy and influential thought leaders. |
Fri, Nov 1, 2013 | ||
Secretary Kerry, Minister Zebari Reaffirm Strong Partnership Between US and IraqIn a joint meeting, Secretary Kerry and Foreign Minister Zebari discussed a range of regional issues and the mutual, committed relationship between the United States and Iraq. |
Fri, Nov 1, 2013 | ||
US Chamber of Commerce Hosts Reception for Foreign Minister ZebariIn collaboration with the US Business Council in Iraq, the US Chamber of Commerce welcomed Foreign Minister Zebari back to the United States with a reception to discuss trade and investment opportunities for US businesses in Iraq. |
Thu, Oct 31, 2013 | ||
Prime Minister Maliki Visits Capitol HillH.E. Prime Minister Maliki met with Senator John McCain to discuss the security situation in Iraq; as well as Representatives from the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the challenges facing the region. |
Wed, Oct 30, 2013 |