News & Announcements | Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington, D.C.

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	Statement issued by Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Al 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
	IN RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT SALIH’S BID, THE UNESCO AGREES TO RELOCATE ITS REGIONAL OFFICE TO IRAQ The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has responded to President Barham Salih’s call to move its regional headquarters to Baghdad instead of Amman. The Organization announced the consent following a telephone conversation between President Salih and the Director General of the Organization, Ms. Audrey Azoulay, in cooperation with the Iraqi Ministry of Culture.	Thu, Jun 13, 2019	Fri, Jun 14, 2019
	Iraq Receives 1st “Boeing 787” from US The Embassy participated in the ceremony of receiving the 1st “Boeing 787” out of (10) Dreamliner aircrafts according to contract concluded between Iraq & US. The ceremony was attended by representatives of Iraqi Airways, the Civil Aviation Authority and the Boeing Company. ...	Wed, Aug 16, 2023	Wed, Aug 16, 2023
	Foreign Ministry Official Spokesman Dr. Ahmed Al-Sahaf: Upon the follow-up of Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein, and the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Kuwait, (6) tanks loaded with (150) tons of medical oxygen arrived to Iraq which is the second batch that Iraq purchased.		Mon, Jul 13, 2020
	Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Receives President of Citigroup Inc. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and Mr. Dance Avelanery announced the opening of a new Citi Bank in Iraq – marking the first American bank to have a physical presence in Baghdad.		Mon, Jun 24, 2013
	Announce for foreign Bids/North Refineries Company,One of the Iraqi formations of Ministry of Oil Announce for foreign Bids/North Refineries Company,One of the Iraqi formations of Ministry of Oil		Thu, Aug 17, 2017
	Press Statement Several countries in the world have witnessed infections with the Coronavirus, and the government has taken a number of preventive measures to preserve the safety of Iraqi citizens and to prevent the spread of this virus in Iraq.	Wed, Feb 26, 2020	Wed, Feb 26, 2020
	"A Vision for Iraq": Prime Minister Abadi's Remarks at the World Economic Forum Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi delivers remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 23, 2015.		Fri, Jan 23, 2015
	Amb. Al khirullah Receives Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Ambassador Nazar Al khirullah welcomed Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha at the Embassy on August 22 to congratulate the pediatrician, professor and author on her heroism in uncovering the Flint water crisis and on her book named by the New York Times as one of the 100 most notable books of the year.	Sun, Sep 10, 2023	Sun, Sep 10, 2023
	Al-Halboosi meets US House of representatives Speaker The Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi accompanied by a parliamentary delegation, met the US Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi. ‏The meeting discussed enhancing bilateral relations, activating parliamentary friendship committees and continuing joint cooperation in all fields. ‏The meeting affirmed the openness of Iraq to the international community to proceed with reconstruction and investment by attracting international companies, including US companies, as well as providing job opportunities for citizens and eliminating unemployment.	Wed, Mar 27, 2019	Wed, Mar 27, 2019
واشنطن .. معرض لرسومات الأطفال العراقيين Video of واشنطن .. معرض لرسومات الأطفال العراقيين	Washington Embraces Iraqi Children’s Talents The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington D.C. organized an art exhibition on December 3rd, 2022, that included the work of numerous gifted children, including paintings and video clips on childhood fantasies and stories. The exhibit was held in coordination with The Children Culture House within the Iraqi Ministry of Culture/Tourism and Antiquities, and in cooperation with the innovative journalist Shamim Rassam ...	Tue, Dec 6, 2022	Tue, Dec 6, 2022
	General Competitive Bid(Ministry of Oil/ South Refineries Company)-Spare parts for fired heater 1401B General Competitive Bid(Ministry of Oil/ South Refineries Company)-Spare parts for fired heater 1401B REQ NO :286/2016/E http://www.src.gov.iq/en/tenders/118		Tue, Nov 28, 2017
Public Forum With Dr. Saleem Al-Jubouri, Speaker of Iraq’s Parliament (English) Video of Public Forum With Dr. Saleem Al-Jubouri, Speaker of Iraq’s Parliament (English)	Speaker of Iraqi Council of Representatives Visits the United Sates Dr. Saleem al-Jabouri was in Washington for an official visit, where he met with Vice President Biden and U.S. lawmakers to discuss the U.S.-Iraqi relationship. The Speaker also delivered public remarks at the United States Institute of Peace.		Fri, May 29, 2015
	Parl. Speaker receives former US Ambassador Robert Ford The Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi on Tuesday received former US Ambassador to Iraq and researcher at the Middle East Institute in Washington Robert Ford. During the meeting, H.E. the Speaker discussed the political developments in Iraq and the security stability achieved after the victory in the war against ISIS terrorist organization.	Tue, Sep 17, 2019	Fri, Sep 20, 2019
	From Challenge to Achievement: Iraqi Embassy in Washington Celebrates Two Decades of Democracy in Iraq The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington organized a seminar entitled “Twenty Years of Challenge and Achievement: The Iraqis’ Journey Toward Democracy” which highlighted the progress achieved by Iraq in the field of democracy and political stability, the positive developments that Iraq has witnessed, and the importance of moving forward in the process of overcoming challenges and celebrating achievements. H.E. Ambassador Nazar Al Khirullah delivered his opening remarks at the event, stressing the importance of the past two decades in shaping the political system and... Read more...	Mon, Jan 22, 2024	Mon, Jan 22, 2024
	The President, Meeting with Tukey's Foreign Minster, Discusses The Recent Events Unfolding in the Region. Into the Presidential Palace in Baghdad today, holding a meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, President Salih stressed the importance of continuous coordination and joint work which would avert Iraq and the region the conflicts and the war. We don't want our territory to be a staging post for any hostile action against any of our neighbors, or be as a battleground for a proxy-war, he added.	Thu, Jan 9, 2020	Thu, Jan 9, 2020
	Ambassador Faily Delivers Remarks at Brookings Institution Ambassador Faily joined a panel discussion, "No End in Sight: Syria’s Refugees and Regional Repercussions."		Sat, Feb 22, 2014
	Iraqi Council of Ministers Orders to Protect Minorities’ Rights As a supporting action to protect minorities’ rights, the Iraqi Council of Ministers agreed on June 6 to replace the vacated jobs of various minorities - due to the staff movement - with substitutes from the same components.	Wed, Aug 16, 2023	Wed, Aug 16, 2023
	Foreign Minister Mr. Mohamad A. Alhakim's Meeting with his Lebanese Counterpart Mr. Gebran Bassil.		Thu, Sep 26, 2019
	THE PRESIDENT AND THE PRIME MINISTER ASSERT THE NECESSITY TO ABIDE BY NATIONAL FUNDAMENTALS President Barham Salih received Dr. Adel Abdul Mahdi the Prime Minister, at the Presidential Office in Baghdad on Monday, February 11, 2019. During the meeting, they reviewed the latest developments in the security and political situations and the stages of the implementation of the government program to promote the status of services delivered to citizens to meet their needs.	Mon, Feb 11, 2019	Tue, Feb 12, 2019