News & Announcements

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Eid Al-Adha Mubarak The staff of the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington extends its warmest congratulations and sincere blessings to the members of the Iraqi community in the United States and all Muslims on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al-Adha, asking the Almighty God to bring it back to you while you are enjoying abundant health and wellness and to preserve our beloved Iraq and perpetuate his blessings to us all.	Tue, Jun 27, 2023	Tue, Jun 27, 2023
Emaar to Launch Development in Erbil Emmar to take advantage of Iraq’s economic growth with plans to build a mini-city with housing developments, a business district and shopping mall, and education and healthcare centers. The project is also expected to create 45,000 jobs.	Khaleej TimesFri, Nov 15, 2013	Tue, Nov 19, 2013
Embassy Hosts Condolence Book for Victims of Turkish Missile Attack In honor and appreciation for the souls of the Iraqi martyrs who were martyred as a result of the Turkish strike of Barkh resort in Dohuk province On 20/7/2022, the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington announced the opening of the book of condolences for the period from 25/7 – 27/7 To receive condolences and sympathy.a representatives of the US authorities and a number of heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Washington attended to write down expressions of sadness and regret over this ...		Thu, Jul 28, 2022
Embassy of Iraq Congratulates American People on Occasion of Independence Day July 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
Embassy of Iraq hosts event to honor AUIS Chairman The 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
Embassy of Iraq mourns death of Iraq F-16 pilot June 26, 2015 WASHINGTON, DC -- The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq deeply mourns the death of the Iraqi F-16 pilot Rasid Hasan, after his plane crashed during a training mission at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona. Brigadier General Hasan's dedication to serving his country will continue to be honored and remembered among our nation. May Allah rest his soul in peace and give his family and loved ones strength and comfort during this difficult time. العربية.		Fri, Jun 26, 2015
Embassy of Iraq participates in the Parade of Nations Mrs. Lameis Faily was an honorary guest at the Washington International Club’s annual Fall Tea event, which promotes culture and international diplomacy.		Wed, Oct 9, 2013
Embassy of Iraq Repatriates Antiquity Items The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington, D.C. repatriated three pieces of antiquity artifacts.		Thu, Aug 14, 2014
Embassy of the Republic of Iraq Cultural Series The Embassy's Cultural Series or program represents a series of cultural evenings held by the Embassy and conducted by the Embassy's desk for Cultural Affairs on monthly or bimonthly basis at the Embassy consular Section (1801 P Street, NW, Washington DC 20036). The Series revolves around topics and events whose aim is to shed more light on the world various cultures & heritage and to consolidate and contribute to a cultural integration between Iraq: Mesopotamia; the cradle of civilization and the other world cultures and civilizations... Read more...		Tue, Sep 11, 2018
Endorsement and pledges Endorsement requirements: Submission of an application by the citizen with a phone number and residential address in the United States Civil status identity card, Iraqi nationality certificate, and Iraqi passport American residency card A consular fee of $20 is to be paid in cash Requirements for issuing pledges: Submission of an application by the citizen with a phone number and residential address in the United States		Mon, Apr 10, 2023
Energy Ministerial Council discusses Oil Prices, Supporting Energy Stability April -12– 2020	Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeSun, Apr 12, 2020	Wed, Apr 15, 2020
Enhancing Economic and Banking Cooperation between Iraq and US H.E. the Ambassador Nazar Al Khirullah, met with Mr. Brian Nelson, the US Department of the Treasury’s Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. …	Fri, Mar 1, 2024	Fri, Mar 1, 2024
Erbil to Host Major Oil & Gas Conference More 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
EU announces future commitments for development cooperation with Iraq The 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
Fallujah’s Liberation From ISIL Control Progressing, Official Says By Terri Moon Cronk DoD News, Defense Media Activity WASHINGTON, May 27, 2016 — Iraqi security forces operations backed by the U.S.-led coalition are progressing toward liberating the key Iraqi city of Fallujah from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant control and killed the city’s ISIL commander, Operation Inherent Resolve spokesman Army Col. Steve Warren told Pentagon reporters today. 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
Fire Alarm and Gas Detection System Competitive Bid(Ministry of Oil)/Fire Alarm and Gas Detection System.		Wed, Jan 31, 2018
First Production from Iraq's Majnoon Field Expected in July First production from Iraq's Majnoon field is expected in July, Thamir Ghadbhan, top energy advisor to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on June 18, 2013. The giant Majnoon oil field is being developed by a consortium led by Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA).	The Wall Street JournalTue, Jun 18, 2013	Wed, Jun 19, 2013
FM and the Russian vice president head the Preparatory Meeting of the mutual Iraqi- Russian committee Foreign minister Dr. Ibrahim Al-Jaafari and the Russian vice president Mr. Demitry Roghozen headed the mutual Iraqi- Russian committee in Moscow, preparing to hold the seventh session of the committee activities on 2018. Both sides reviewed the bilateral Iraqi- Russian economic, commercial relations, and continue working on developing the legal and Regulatory basis for the bilateral cooperation between both countries, I addition to discussing the developed cooperation in industry and increasing the efforts in developing the cooperation in Oil and Gas.	Tue, Oct 24, 2017	Tue, Oct 24, 2017
FM concludes his participation in the meeting of the Arab League. Foreign minister Dr. Ibrahim Al-Jaafari concluded his participations in the ministerial meeting of the Arab League in its regular session 148 in Cairo. Dr. Al-Jaafari stated at the conclusion of his visit to Cairo regarding Referendum of Kurdistan Region is a violation of the constitution and the vow we have to commit to.	Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsFri, Sep 15, 2017	Fri, Sep 15, 2017
FM delivers Iraq Speech in the International Conference on the Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence, Madrid Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Ibrahim al-Jaafari delivered Iraq's speech in the International Conference on the Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence in the Middle East, which was held in the Spanish capital, Madrid on 24 May 2017.	Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsThu, Jun 1, 2017	Thu, Jun 1, 2017