News & Announcements
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Pope Francis to Visit Iraq Next MarchIt is with great pleasure for us to announce that His Holiness Pope Francis will visit Iraq from 5 to 8 March 2021. The Pope’s visit to Iraq, Mesopotamia, the land of Messengers and Prophets, and the homeland of Ur and Prophet Abraham represents a historic event and is considered support for all Iraqis. It also represents a message of peace to Iraq and the entire region, affirms the unity of the humanitarian position in confronting extremism and conflicts, and promotes diversity, tolerance and coexistence. |
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Mon, Dec 7, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister: The security situation in Iraq is improving … and the Iraqi government is working on important files, including: Da’esh families, pockets of terrorism, and Al-Hol campForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein met with his Omani counterpart Mr. Badr Al-Busaidi, and the meeting emphasised the importance of advancing bilateral relations in a way that achieves the interests of both countries. Minister Fuad Hussein expressed Iraq’s aspiration to activate the frameworks for cooperation with Oman in various fields in light of the distinguished relations between the two countries. |
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Mon, Dec 7, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Presents Condolences to his Iranian Counterpart on Assassination of Scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadehoreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein made a phone call with his counterpart, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mr. Muhammad Javad Zarif, expressing his sincere condolences following the assassination of the Iranian scientist Mr. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, expressing condemnation of these actions that do not contribute to supporting stability. The two sides also discussed developments in the region, and its implications for regional and international security |
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Mon, Nov 30, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein Stresses Importance of Iraqi-Russian Coordination within (OPEC +)Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein met with Russian Energy Minister Mr. Nikolai Shulginov to discuss bilateral cooperation in the energy fields (oil, gas, and electricity). |
Sat, Nov 28, 2020 | Sat, Nov 28, 2020 | |
Press StatementIraq expresses its strong condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist incident that took place in the Afghan capital, Kabul on 21/11/2020 in which a number of people were killed and others were wounded. |
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Wed, Nov 25, 2020 | |
Press StatementIraq expresses its strong condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist incident that took place in the Afghan capital, Kabul on 21/11/2020 in which a number of people were killed and others were wounded. |
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Wed, Nov 25, 2020 | |
Joint Statement of the Meeting of His Excellency Prime Minister of Republic of Iraq Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and His Highness Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia anBased on the strong rooted and historical brotherly ties that unite the Republic of Iraq and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and their brotherly peoples, and to strengthen the distinguished relations between them, a video conference meeting was held between Mr. |
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Wed, Nov 11, 2020 | |
CongratulationI congratulate the President-elect of the United States of America Joe Biden. Foreign Minister |
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Sun, Nov 8, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Meets with his Dutch CounterpartForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein met with his Dutch counterpart Mr. Stef Blok and several officials and diplomats in The Hague on Monday evening, 26/10/2020. And they discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the interest of the two friendly peoples. Minister Fuad Hussein thanked his Dutch counterpart for the generous invitation, and gave a brief presentation of the developments in the situation in Iraq, and the government’s efforts to address the many challenges, including those related to the Corona virus pandemic and its economic... Read more... |
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Wed, Oct 28, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Discusses with Kuwaiti Counterpart Bilateral Relations between the Two CountriesForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein renewed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Kuwait on the death of Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and expressed his congratulations for Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s assumption of the position of Emir of the fraternal State of Kuwait, and the assumption of Sheikh Meshaal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as Crown Prince. |
Tue, Oct 27, 2020 | Tue, Oct 27, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Meets with Chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee in the British ParliamentForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein met with Mr. Tom Tugendhat, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the British Parliament, and they discussed security, political, economic and health developments in Iraq. The two sides also discussed issues of mutual interest and the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries at various levels. Minister Fuad Hussein called on British companies to seize the opportunity of fertile ground for investment and serious work in Iraq, amid governmental support for the sincere efforts to build and reconstruct the country... Read more... |
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Sat, Oct 24, 2020 | |
PRESIDENT, MEETING PLASSCHAERT, CONFIRMS THE NEED TO ENSURE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF INTEGRITY OF UPCOMING ELECTIONS TO REFLECT GENUINE WILL OF CITIZENSPresident Salih welcomed today UN envoy to Iraq Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. |
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Mon, Oct 5, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Appreciates Canada’s Stances in Support of IraqForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein discussed with the Canadian Foreign Minister Mr. Francois Philip the ways for promoting cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and expressed his appreciation for Canada’s stances in support of Iraq and bilateral cooperation in various fields. |
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Mon, Oct 5, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Appreciates Canada’s Stances in Support of IraqForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein discussed with the Canadian Foreign Minister Mr. Francois Philip the ways for promoting cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and expressed his appreciation for Canada’s stances in support of Iraq and bilateral cooperation in various fields. |
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Mon, Oct 5, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Receives a Call from his German CounterpartForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received a phone call from German Foreign Minister Mr. Heiko Maas. Minister Fuad Hussein expressed concern about this decision, despite it being a sovereign decision by the US side, but it may lead to results that are not in the interest of the Iraqi people. |
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Sun, Oct 4, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Receives a Call from his German CounterpartForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received a phone call from German Foreign Minister Mr. Heiko Maas. Minister Fuad Hussein expressed concern about this decision, despite it being a sovereign decision by the US side, but it may lead to results that are not in the interest of the Iraqi people. |
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Sun, Oct 4, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Appreciates Canada’s Stances in Support of IraqForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein discussed with the Canadian Foreign Minister Mr. Francois Philip the ways for promoting cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and expressed his appreciation for Canada’s stances in support of Iraq and bilateral cooperation in various fields. |
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Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Stresses the Need to Prioritise the Supreme Goal to Preserve the Future of Humanity from Use of Nuclear Weapons and Weapons of Mass DestructionForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein reiterated Iraq’s emphasis on the importance of establishing a Middle East region free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction. The Minister praised the efforts made to convene the United Nations conference headed by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in November 2019, stating that this step constitutes a parallel path to support international efforts aimed at establishing a zone free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East. |
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Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Receives a Call from his US CounterpartForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received a phone call from US Secretary of State Mr. Micheal Pompeo on Friday evening, 2/10/2020, and the conversation focused on the bilateral relations and ties between the two countries, and the US administration’s initial decision to withdraw the embassy from Baghdad. |
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Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Meets with US Ambassador to IraqForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received the US ambassador to Iraq on Monday 28/9/2020 , and the two sides held discussions that focused on issues related to the security and political situation, and Iraqi-American relations in light of the circumstances the country is going through. |
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Wed, Sep 30, 2020 |