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The Iraqi and Iranian delegations held in Tehran This day, Tuesday, an expanded meeting headed by His Excellency Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and the first vice-president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Eshaq Jahangiri.
The expanded meeting discussed the files included on the agenda, which dealt with developing the strengthening collaboration in various sectors between the two countries, ways of overcoming obstacles and solving problems that might hinder the progress of joint cooperation.

Meeting today at the Presidential Office in Baghdad, with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg, President Salih stressed that Iraq looks forward to work jointly with the fraternal and friendly States to advance regional security and stability, mitigate the tensions as well as avoiding further escalation which would undermine the chance of peace regionally and internationally.

Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi visits the "Christians of the East" exhibition at the Arab World Institute. He toured the exhibition, which included many precious pieces of archaeological and historical documents and was greeted by Jack Lang, head of the Institute and former Minister of Culture.

October -28- 2017

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi received in his office today Sunday the U.S. Minister of Defense Mr. Ashton Carter and the accompanying delegation.

The meeting discussed the operation of "we are coming Nineveh" and the victories achieved by our brave forces in the battle in addition to the stabilization of the liberated areas and arming the Iraqi forces.

H.E. Dr. Al-Abadi confirmed that "the battle of liberating al-Mosul is going smoothly from all axes and our... Read more...

January - 26– 2019

The name of Allah the Merciful

His Excellency Prime Minister, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Adil Abd Al-Mahdi received this day in his office, The Commander of United States Central Command Gen. Joseph Votel on the occasion of Completion of his Duties.

They discussed the cooperation in the war against Daesh Terrorist gang, training, the positive developments in Iraq, the Government's tendencies to promote security, stability, and the reconstruction of liberated and affected cities, as well as efforts to eliminate the remnants of Daesh in Syria.

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr.Haider Al-Abadi met, today in his office, United States Secretary of Defense James Mattis and his accompanying delegation.

They discussed strengthening the collaboration between the two countries in the field of training and arming, as well as war on terrorism, victories achieved against the Daesh by Iraqi Armed Forces.

We proud to remember of the 79th anniversary of our mighty Iraqi army establishment, which, in all its formations and ranks, has written the most glorious national epic of the country and its people.
Today, we celebrate together this blessed and immortal occasion, which represents the Army Day and the Victory Day, and we extend our congratulations to our Iraqi people and their heroic army, which restored the country's prestige and preserved the land of its country. It offered dear sacrifices in the most difficult stage of our beloved country. It was a rightful fortress to protect... Read more...