News & Announcements

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condolence / Embassy of the Republic of Iraq The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq and its employees extends its most sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the families of the victims of the tragic fire that occurred 24th of April 2021, at Baghdad’s Ibn AL khatib Hospital. We ask God Almighty, during these blessed days of the holy month of Ramadan, to have mercy on the souls of the innocent martyrs, grant patience and solace for their families and loved ones, and a speedy recovery for the wounded and injured. To Allah, we belong, and to Him, we shall return.		Mon, Apr 26, 2021
Conference paves way for Erbil Tourism Travel companies from around the world joined members of the Iraqi government and the international community for the conference, which paves the way for Erbil’s position as Middle East Tourism Capital of 2014.	Iraq Business NewsThu, Nov 28, 2013	Thu, Dec 5, 2013
Conference TARII The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington held an evening reception for a group of Iraqi and foreign professors and researchers who participated in the TARII Conference, a conference in which the embassy participated and discussed over two days (3-4 November) the various pieces of research regarding Iraq's history and its present culture. During the reception, Professor Peter Wynne, President of TARII, was recognized for his efforts in promoting academic cooperation between research institutions and researchers from Iraq and the United States.	Tue, Nov 8, 2022	Tue, Nov 8, 2022
Congratulation I congratulate the President-elect of the United States of America Joe Biden. We look forward to strengthening bilateral relations and advancing dialogues and cooperation between the two countries at all levels, as the common challenges also require us to intensify joint action. Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein	Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsSun, Nov 8, 2020	Sun, Nov 8, 2020
Congratulation Every year on 8 March, the world celebrates International Women's Day, a day that means focusing on the historical struggle of women. It is a celebration of the achievements and contributions of women in society. We wish women the blessing, congratulations and wish her qualitative humanitarian achievement.	Sun, Mar 10, 2019	Mon, Mar 11, 2019
Congratulations On the occasion of the blessed Eid Al-Fitr, I extend my congratulations to the dear people of Iraq and would be honored to wish them blessed days to come carrying better opportunities for achieving more tolerance, love and brotherhood. Fuad Hussein Minister of Foreign Affairs 13 May 2021	Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsThu, May 13, 2021	Thu, May 13, 2021
Congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington D.C. would like to extend its best wishes to the Iraqi community in the United States of America on the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. On this occasion, may God’s blessings shower our country and its people with prosperity, security, and safety.		Mon, Apr 12, 2021
Cultural Diplomacy Boosts Iraqi-Kuwaiti Relations Iraqi Ambassador to Kuwait highlighted the importance of cultural diplomacy in strengthening relations and fostering mutual understanding between Iraq and Kuwait.	Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)Mon, Nov 25, 2013	Tue, Nov 26, 2013
Daily Roundup - Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Abadi Visits Washington Tuesday, April 14 Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi met with President Barack Obama and senior administration officials today in Washington, D.C. Follow the Prime Minister’s visit via Prime Minister Al-Abadi’s (@HaiderAlAbadi), Ambassador Faily’s (@FailyLukman) and the Embassy of Iraq’s (@IraqiEmbassyUSA) coverage on Twitter. Here are today’s highlights:		Wed, Apr 15, 2015
Daily Roundup - Prime Minister Al-Abadi meets with Congressional Leaders, State Department officials, think tank experts Wednesday, April 15, 2015 Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi met with Congressional leadership, State Department officials, think tank experts and members of the Iraqi community today in Washington, D.C. Tomorrow at 10am EDT, the Prime Minister will be speaking at CSIS on the future of Iraq and answering your questions. Tweet your questions to Prime Minister Al-Abadi using #AbadiUSVisit and follow along at: http://bit.ly/1FL8Ao1.		Thu, Apr 16, 2015
Daily Roundup - Prime Minister Al-Abadi wraps up first U.S. visit Friday, April 17, 2015 Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi met Thursday with Vice President Joseph Biden, senior international development officials and United States business representatives, and spoke at prominent think tank Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. Read the speech here.		Fri, Apr 17, 2015
Declaration Sept-29-2017 Today evening, Friday, September- 29-2017 , in accordance with cabinet decision on imposing ban on the International flight from and to Kurdistan reign till the reign handed over the authority on Sulaymaniyah and Arbil airports to the federal authority administration.	Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeFri, Sep 29, 2017	Fri, Sep 29, 2017
Declaration Sept-29-2017 Media Office of the Prime Minister Dr.Haider Al-Abadi reaffirmed that Iraqi Government preserves rights and gains of all Iraqi Citizens including Kurdish People, while the Government assured their rights in any made decision.	Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeFri, Sep 29, 2017	Fri, Sep 29, 2017
Declaration/Media office of the prime minister October -30- 2017 We are closely following the developments in the Kurdistan region and the attacks on the headquarters of the parties as well as the media and attempts to cause chaos and disturbances in Erbil and Dohuk, which is detrimental to our citizens in the region and the general situation there, and call for adherence to the system and law and calm, and to not let political differences affect Kurdish citizens who are victims of these practices.	Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeMon, Oct 30, 2017	Mon, Oct 30, 2017
Defense, Security, and Aviation Fair Exhibition The Defense, Security, and aviation Fair Exhibition of the fourth session will be held in Baghdad International Exhibition in Baghdad-Iraq from 7 – 10th March 2015. All interested Security, Defense, and Aviation Companies should send their confirmation for attending the Exhibition within 30 days to the contact below form the Iraqi Defense Attaché office at Administrator.da@iraqiembassy.us or at (202) 299-0041 Ext. (215).		Thu, Dec 4, 2014
Despite Iraq's troubles, archaeologists are back Archaeologists are back in one of the world's oldest cities to explore a region of Ur, in a project backed by Iraq's State Board for Antiquities and Heritage, the British Institute for the Study of Iraq and the University of Manchester.	ReutersTue, Feb 18, 2014	Fri, Feb 21, 2014
Detroit Firms to Design $600M Oil Tech University in Iraq Iraq’s Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research is in Michigan this week to tour energy-efficient buildings, classrooms and building aesthetics.	WWJ-TVMon, Nov 25, 2013	Tue, Nov 26, 2013
Devco make successful shipment to Iraq The contract with the Oklahoma-based company is backed by EX-IM Bank to support hundreds of US small business jobs, while also supporting the sulfur and agricultural industries in Iraq.	Energy GlobalTue, May 27, 2014	Wed, May 28, 2014
Diplomatic Efforts		Wed, Sep 25, 2019
Dozens of Iraqi Historical Artifacts Returned to the Embassy 45 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