News & Announcements
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Upcoming national elections ‘important milestone’ for Iraq, Ban says ahead of pollsSecretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlighted the importance of Wednesday’s national elections for peace and stability in Iraq and called for creating the necessary conditions to enable all citizens to participate in the polls. |
UN News Centre Tue, Apr 29, 2014 |
Tue, Apr 29, 2014 | |
Welcome to Iraq: Embassy Row Open HouseOn Saturday, May 3, we invite you to a day of traditional Iraqi cuisine, dress, music and entertainment as part of the Around the World Embassy Tour in collaboration with Cultural Tourism DC. |
Tue, Apr 29, 2014 | ||
Storify: Ambassador Faily Runs the Boston MarathonAmbassador Lukman Faily joined more than 36,000 in running the 2014 Boston Marathon and raised money for the Boston One Fund and Education for Peace in Iraq (EPIC), an organization that promotes peace and empowers young people in Iraq. |
Tue, Apr 29, 2014 | ||
Iraqis in the United States cast their ballotsIraqis living in the United States cast their ballots in seven states to elect their representatives in the Iraqi parliament. The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of the Independent High Electoral Commission, Mr. Mukdad al Sharify confirmed on April 27, 2014 that the UNHCR offices oversees opened 103 polling stations around the world to allow Iraqis living abroad to vote. |
Mon, Apr 28, 2014 | ||
Metro Detroit Iraqis cast votes for elections in native country“I am more important than my finger, but today, my finger represents me. My finger represents Iraq. With this finger, I’m building a new Iraq." |
Detroit Free Press Sun, Apr 27, 2014 |
Mon, Apr 28, 2014 | |
U.S. voters cast votes in Iraq election: 'It's amazing'Iraqi voters living in the United States say it is important for them to show up and have a say who is governing their home country. |
Chicago Tribune Sun, Apr 27, 2014 |
Mon, Apr 28, 2014 | |
Iraq, UN work to strengthen Iraqi judicial authorityThrough the partnership, the Iraqi legal system continues to develop and reach a state where transparency, integrity, and principles of justice can grow. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-Shorfa Thu, Apr 17, 2014 |
Tue, Apr 22, 2014 | |
Baghdad exhibit celebrates 100 women artistsThe third annual exhibit represented a success not only for the women artists, but also the triumph of beauty and art over the violence and darkness of terrorism. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Apr 17, 2014 |
Tue, Apr 22, 2014 | |
IHEC BoC issues a resolution to clarify the required documents from voters abroad to ensure their participation in the upcoming IPEThe Board of Commissioners (BoC) has issued on 23 March a resolution to adopt the required documents from the voters abroad in order to allow them to vote in the upcoming Iraqi parliamentary elections (IPE) scheduled to be held on 30 April. |
Independent High Electoral Commission of Iraq Thu, Mar 27, 2014 |
Mon, Apr 14, 2014 | |
#AskIraq: Ambassador Faily’s Third Twitter Q&AAmbassador Faily (@FailyLukman) answered questions picked by The Daily Beast’s Josh Rogin from Twitter using the #AskIraq hashtag ahead of Iraq’s April 30 elections and the Ambassador’s Boston Marathon run. |
Mon, Apr 14, 2014 | ||
Prime Minister Maliki Offers Condolences for the Death of Cardinal Emmanuel III DellyWe extend our deep condolences to the Iraqi people and the Christian Brothers in particular for the death of Cardinal Emmanuel III Delly. We will always remember his call for peace, love and national unity for all Iraqis. May God bless his soul and may he rest in peace. Nouri al-Maliki http://pmo.iq/pme/press/2014/4/1042014en-3.htm For Arabic http://pmo.iq/press/2014/4/1004201401.htm |
Fri, Apr 11, 2014 | ||
Statement issued by Iraqi Ministry of Foreign AffairsAl Anbar District and specifically the city of Fallujah remain under the control of terrorist groups, led by a group which calls itself the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). |
Thu, Apr 10, 2014 | ||
IHEC Announces Polling Stations in the United StatesThe Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission has announced the polling stations in the United States to serve Iraqi voters in the upcoming parliamentary elections. |
Wed, Apr 9, 2014 | ||
IHEC Announces Polling Stations in the United StatesThe Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission has announced the polling stations in the United States. ARIZONA 8910 N Central Avenue CALIFORNIA 414 N Magnolia Ave 4501 Pleasanton Avenue ILLINOIS |
Wed, Apr 9, 2014 | ||
Baghdad Book Fair Brings Together Readers, PublishersMore than 200 Arab and foreign publishing houses from nine countries were in attendance to promote titles from across the world and literary spectrum. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Apr 3, 2014 |
Tue, Apr 8, 2014 | |
Iraq Ministry of Health Releases New Health StrategyThe new health strategy will provide for upgrades to the healthcare system, continuing education for professionals and incorporation of new healthcare technology. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaMon, Mar 31, 2014 |
Tue, Apr 8, 2014 | |
Shell Oil announces progress at Majnoon OilfieldThe oilfield successfully produced its first shipment of crude oil, marking a significant milestone. |
Oil & Gas Journal Mon, Apr 7, 2014 |
Tue, Apr 8, 2014 | |
ADIB Plans Expansion in IraqAbu Dhabi Islamic Bank, the only UAE lender in Iraq, announced plans to operate three branches in Iraq by the end of the year. |
The National Sat, Apr 5, 2014 |
Tue, Apr 8, 2014 | |
Samsung Engineering secures $840M Iraq plant orderThe project will involve engineering and design, procurement and construction of operations. |
Global Post Mon, Mar 31, 2014 |
Thu, Apr 3, 2014 | |
Iraq Economy to Surge on a Wave of OilThe International Monetary Fund predicted that the economy would grow by 6% in 2014. |
International Business Times Fri, Mar 28, 2014 |
Thu, Apr 3, 2014 |
