News & Announcements

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Statement/ Prime Minister's office

June -10- 2018

His Excellency Prime Minister the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Dr. Haider Al-Abadi has ordered all operations leaders in the provinces to tighten the security procedures of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) warehouses and increase the security forces allocated for its protection.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeSun, Jun 10, 2018 Sun, Jun 10, 2018

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Abadi arrives in Saudi Arabia

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr.Haidar al-Abadi arrived in kingdom of Saudi Arabia on a one-day visit due to an official invitation .
His Highness the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef received His Excellency Prime minister in a formal reception at King Abdulaziz Airport.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeTue, Jun 20, 2017 Tue, Jun 20, 2017

Statement / Prime Minister's Media Office

US Vice President Mike Pence paid an agreed visit to Iraq during which he inspected his country's forces at the Iraqi base of Al-Assad in the framework of the international coalition that supports the Iraqi forces in the fight against Daesh.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeSat, Nov 23, 2019 Sat, Nov 23, 2019

President Salih Congratulates the Iraqi Women and Women of the World on the International Women's Day

President Barham Salih on Friday, March 8, 2019, congratulated Iraqi Women and women of the world on the occasion of their International Day.
In a message on the occasion, His Excellency asserted that the Women's Day comes this year as we remember the pioneering role of Iraqi women in the journey of life and their serious efforts to gain their legitimate rights to contribute to the building of the Iraqi society.
The following is the full text:
In the name of Allah the Merciful

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeFri, Mar 8, 2019 Fri, Mar 8, 2019

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

H.E. prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi receives U.S. Congresswomen delegation

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi ,in his office on Thursday , received U.S. Congresswomen delegation presided by Congresswoman Martha Roby.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeFri, May 12, 2017 Fri, May 12, 2017

H.E. Prime Minister Dr.Haider Al-Abadi receives U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Robert Karem and his accompanying delegation.

H.E. Prime Minister Dr.Haider Al-Abadi has received, in his office Today on Wednesday, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Robert Karem and his accompanying delegation.
They have discussed bilateral collaboration between the two countries and the current regional development in U.S. commitment to Iraq in post-Daesh.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeFri, Feb 23, 2018 Fri, Feb 23, 2018

A Statement on the ninth anniversary of the terrorist bombing targeting the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations Mission in Baghdad

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq recalled on August 19 the crime of assault by the terrorist groups in 2009, in which the ministry blew up dozens of martyrs of its guards, employees and diplomatic staff, in addition to injuring hundreds of wounded, and on the same date targeted the building of the United Nations Special Mission in 2003, which killed Mr. Sergio de Mello, the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, who provided much of the gift that will be preserved by the memory of the Iraqis as well as many of the staff of the International Mission.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeMon, Aug 27, 2018 Mon, Aug 27, 2018

H.E. Prime Minister Dr.Haider Al-Abadi receives a phone call from the French president Emmanuel Macron

August-7-2017

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr.Haider Al-Abadi received, today Monday, a phone call from the French president Emmanuel Macron

French president congratulates Dr.Haider Al-Abadi for triumphs achieved against Daesh and liberating , Stressing France's continued commitment to support Iraq in the fight against terrorism , supporting the Iraqi government efforts to restore stability , building its institution, developing the relations level between the two countries.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeTue, Aug 8, 2017 Tue, Aug 8, 2017

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi receives a phone call from the King of Saudi Arabia, King Salman bin Abdulaziz

October -16- 2017

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr.Haider Al-Abadi received, on Monday ,a phone call from the King of Saudi Arabia, King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

The Saudi monarch expressed the Kingdom's support for Iraq's unity and its rejection of the results of the referendum in the Kurdistan region, adding that Saudi Arabia is closely following the developments in Kirkuk, especially that Iraq has achieved remarkable victories against terrorism.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeMon, Oct 16, 2017 Mon, Oct 16, 2017

H.E. Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi presides The Supreme Coordination Committee among the governorates

The Supreme Coordination Committee among the governorates held its second meeting / third session in Baghdad this morning presided by His Excellency Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi, while Governors, members of provincial councils, Minister of Finance, Construction and Housing, a number of general managers and advisors were attended the meeting.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeWed, Feb 27, 2019 Fri, Mar 1, 2019

H.E. Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi sends a commiseration cable to the French President Emmanuel Macron over a fire incident at the Notre Dame Cathedral

April – 17- 2019

Honorable Emmanuel Macron
President of the French Republic

Good Greeting…

We received with great pain the news of the fire that spread over the historic building of the French Notre Dame Cathedral and the collapse of its historic tower.
On behalf of the Iraqi Government, I express my sorrow for this sad incident and wish to our friend the Republic of France and its kind people good luck, stability, the safety of the historic and civilized monuments of your beautiful country.

Sincerely yours…

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeWed, Apr 17, 2019 Fri, Apr 19, 2019

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi meets a Saudi ministerial delegation, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi has met a Saudi ministerial delegation, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
The delegation consists of Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Minister of Trade and Investment and Minister of State.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeThu, Jan 25, 2018 Thu, Jan 25, 2018

Prime Minister-designated continues his government formation talks

April -12– 2020

Prime Minister-designated Mustafa Al-Kadhimi continues his government formation talks in constructive atmosphere in cooperation of political blocs and social activities, according to the directions announced in his speech, where he held during the past days a series of meetings and consultations during which he affirmed his intention to present his government program and to form the new government as soon as possible.

Media offices of the Prime Minister-designated
April-12-2020

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeSun, Apr 12, 2020 Wed, Apr 15, 2020

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Abadi receives EU Counter-terrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr. Haider Abadi has received EU Counter-terrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove and his accompanying delegation.
His Excellency has confirmed his keenness to strengthen the security and stability throughout Iraq and particularly in liberated territories, assuring that the security forces did their national and humanitarian duty professionally until security file to be handed over the to the local police forces, Pointing out to continuing the training and the rehabilitation in order to increase the efficiency of security forces.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeTue, Apr 10, 2018 Tue, Apr 10, 2018

Foreign Minister Participates in 6th Istanbul Mediation Conference

Foreign Minister Mr. Mohamad A. Alhakim participated in the 6th Istanbul Mediation Conference which is taking place in Turkey with the participation of representatives from different countries of the world.

The conference will discuss mediation, efforts to resolve disputes through peaceful means, and prepare guidelines . In addition, experts, researchers and academics from around the world will seek ways to promote the use of mediation as an important means of preventing conflicts and finding solutions through diplomacy.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeThu, Oct 31, 2019 Thu, Oct 31, 2019

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi receives a phone call from US President Donald Trump

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi received a telephone call from US President Donald Trump, who congratulated him on the great victories achieved by Iraqi forces in liberating the city of Mosul.

Trump congratulated the impressive victories by Iraqi forces in liberating the city of Mosul, He expressed his respect and appreciation for the courage of the Iraqi leadership and fighters, noting that the stories of the great victories of the battle are echoing now in the cities of the world.

For his part, Prime Minister Dr.Al- Abadi expressed his appreciation for the... Read more...

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeTue, Jul 11, 2017 Tue, Jul 11, 2017

H.E. Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi receives NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi has received, in his office today on Monday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and his accompanying delegation.
Dr. Haider Al-Abadi has welcomed the guest delegation, confirming the importance of cooperation with NATO to fight terrorism.
His Excellency has added that what we achieved it is a triumph victory against Daesh's terrorist's gangs, we must maintain it, eliminating terrorism's ideological and continue to pursue it, indicating that cooperation between Iraq and NATO is important in this field.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeMon, Mar 12, 2018 Mon, Mar 12, 2018

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

H.E. Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi receives the President of Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani

His Excellency Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi received this afternoon, the President of Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani.

His Excellency confirmed that the government is working on maintaining the Iraqi People achievements, safety, stability and advancing in rebuilding projects. As well as achieving Iraqi People unity, meeting its demands in developing the services, construction, and economical prosperity, referring to the importance of the collaborative spirit between the federal government and regional government.

Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeThu, Feb 7, 2019 Mon, Feb 11, 2019