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Baghdad Heritage Site: Khan Marjan
Khan Marjan, founded in 1358 by Wali Amin al-Din Mirjan, stands as one of Baghdad’s oldest khans, embodying a rich tradition of hospitality and commerce. Serving as a hub for social and economic activity, it provided a secure overnight stay for travelers crossing the region. This historic establishment not only…
Iraqi Business Council Presents 2024 Economic Forum in Jordan
IINA is proud to announce its media sponsorship for the 2024 Economic Forum for Financial, Industrial & Commercial Partnerships Between Iraq, Jordan & the Region. The Forum is organised by the Iraqi Business Council in Jordan (IBC). This prestigious economic forum is set to take place from May 5th to…
Iraq Launches Electronic Payment Services at Fuel Stations
Iraq has taken a significant step forward in modernising its fuel distribution system via automated fuel filling and electronic payment services at fuel stations across the country, introduced earlier this year. This initiative, reduces human intervention, marks a significant step in Iraq’s journey towards technological advancement and efficiency in its…
Cordoba Bridge Completion Marks Success in Iraq’s “Year of Achievement”
As part of the state program “Year of Achievement in Iraq,” the international construction company Altcom successfully completed ahead of schedule the construction of a multi-level complex of road structures in Baghdad. Designed with both functionality and aesthetics in mind, the bridge showcases sleek lines and innovative construction methods. Its…
Baghdad’s Traffic Solutions
In the past two decades, Baghdad has experienced significant population growth, resulting in persistent traffic congestion. The city’s road infrastructure, initially designed for a smaller population, has more recently struggled to accommodate the surge in vehicles, leading to prolonged commute times. Another contributing factor to the traffic, has been the…
13 March 2024
Voices of Tomorrow: A Conversation with the President of the Iraqi Academic Youth Association
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-Ii3WuUpBg&t=353sIn an exclusive interview with the President of the Iraqi Academic Youth Association, Aalaa Al-Memar speaks on the activities of…
27 February 2024
Threads of Tradition: Dhamyaa Al Saffar’s Journey in Reviving Iraqi Fashion
https://youtu.be/vcaQZmbfCgI?si=Offz3x88wr-T7KM4In an exclusive interview with Iraqi designer Dhamyaa Al Saffar, she introduces her new clothing brand that evolves around Iraqi…
20 February 2024
Insights from the IBBC’s Agritech Committee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyTWye0sK78&t=24s The Iraq Britain Business Council inaugurated the Agritech Committee at the Royal Overseas League, to develop the agricultural sector…
15 February 2024
IBBC Inaugural Meeting of the Agritech Committee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NUp2gcwDmQ The Iraq British Business Council (IBBC) brings together business, trade and investment from the UK and international companies,…
31 January 2024
TAQAT Forum: Interview with the Chairman of Al Zaman Group
https://youtu.be/qo37KzvyDWY London – (iina) The Consultant of the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce and Chairman of Al Zaman Group,…
31 January 2024
TAQAT Forum: Interview with the Iraqi Cultural Attaché in London
https://youtu.be/rvBY0RJaPB8 London – (iina) In an exclusive interview with Mohammed Al-Hashimi, he speaks on the opportunities the Iraqi Cultural Attaché offers…
29 January 2024
TAQAT Forum: Interview with Ali H. Muneam
https://youtu.be/gkOjLSXPn6U London – (iina) Amongst the sponsors of the Taqat Forum, Ali Hussein Muneam, the CEO of International Smart Card…
29 January 2024
TAQAT Forum: Interview with Dr Amina Al-Yassin
https://youtu.be/JyT2lDCsXYw London – (iina) The Taqat Forum invited many Iraqi speakers working in various fields. One of them is Dr…
25 January 2024
Baghdad International Fair: Women in Business
https://youtu.be/9Gh4ST84Edw The Baghdad International Fair dedicates booths to Iraqi businesswomen, highlighting the vital role of women in Iraq’s entrepreneurial landscape.…
25 January 2024
Saudi exhibitors at the Baghdad International Fair
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-faSk5NNk0&t=6s Saudi representatives at the Baghdad International Fair explain the importance of their attendance at this event, as well as…
Baghdad International Fair: Participating Countries
Asian Cup 2023: Upcoming Group D Games
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Inforgraphic: Measures to Support People with Disabilities in Iraq
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Renovated and New Schools in 2023
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Interview with CEO of TOPFIBRA on Al-Narges GRP Pipe Plant
In an exclusive interview, Mauricio Facchinetti, CEO and Co-Founder of TOPFIBRA, speaks on the collaboration with Al-Narges to produce Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe plant. Al-Narges company has opened Iraq’s first factory to manufacture glass fibre reinforced plastic (GRP) pipes. Could you tell me more about this collaboration? I…
Press Conference: Media Coverage for Arbaeen Pilgrimage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isPC7-5K6xA Press Conference was held to commence at the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain for the launch of the comprehensive coverage of the Arbaeen pilgrimage, stressing that the Communications and Media Commission determined to make the media coverage for Arbaeen this year, the largest in its history. Published: 25th…
Interview with Dr. Paul Collins Discussing BISI
In an exclusive interview, Dr. Paul Collins, the chair of The British Institute for the Study of Iraq, speaks on the development of the organisation and its projects. Q1. Could you tell us about the British Institute for the Study of Iraq? So, the British Institute for the Study…
Iraq has a global cultural heritage that must be protected
In an exclusive interview, Dr Evangelos Kyriakidis, the founding Director of the Heritage Management Organization, discusses the the challenges of heritage preservation. Can you tell us about the Heritage Management Organization? The Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) aims to empower those who look after heritage, tangible and intangible, so that…
Spanish-Iraqi Chamber of Commerce on exponential trade growth between nations
Madrid, Spain – The Spanish-Iraqi Chamber of Commerce was founded in 2008, to strengthen existing and create further commercial relations between entrepenurs and businesses in Spain and Iraq. Amanch Yajatun, the president of the Spanish-Iraqi Chamber of Commerce, discusses with the Iraq International News Agency the focus and recent…
Alex Reynolds on her solo motorcycle adventure across Iraq
In an interview with the Iraq International News Agency, British citizen Alex Reynolds, who earlier this year took on an epic journey across the nation of Iraq by motorcycle, spoke about her experience. Why did you choose to visit Iraq? I was curious about the history of the region,…
UNITED NATIONS REPORT
Conference on Peacebuilding in the MENA Regions
Geneva, Switzerland – (iina) The Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) hosts a conference on the 28th of September about the role of media in conflict resolution, peacebuilding and reconciliation efforts in the Middle-East and North Africa, using Iraq as a model. They are partnering with the Permanent Mission of…
Mangrove nursery in Basra to foster sustainability
https://youtu.be/lV-lIFieRtI In a ground breaking initiative, The Government of Basra, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and the University of Basra’s Marine Science Centre launched an ambitious mangrove nursery. This initiative, nested in the region’s tidal flats, is poised to yield up to one million mangrove seedlings annually, fostering…
World Food Programme and Iraq develop a mangrove nursery in Basra
Basra – (iina) The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the local government of Basra, Iraq’s Ministry of Environment, and the University of Basra’s Marine Science Centre started a mangrove nursery in the tidal flats region with the capacity to produce up to one million mangrove seedlings…
UK reaffirms commitment to the stability and security of Iraq: UK statement at the Security Council
Thank you, Madam President I’d like to thank the Special Representative for her very clear briefing and Ms Latif for her words about protecting the rights of women and girls. At the outset, Madam President, I would like to commend the continued work of the UN Assistance Mission in Iraq.…
UN Security Council briefing by Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq
Madam President, Distinguished members of the Security Council, Thank you very much. With UNAMI’s next mandate renewal around the corner, I would like to take the opportunity to reflect, just a bit, and more importantly: to look ahead. In the past months, numerous people and entities have analysed the events…
Speech by Mr. Ghulam Isaczai, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq
Excellencies, Distinguished guests, good morning. Today, I have the honor of speaking at the 3rd Baghdad International Water Conference, at the invitation of H.E. Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, Prime Minister of Iraq, and H.E. Aoun Diab, Minister of Water Resources. I would like to begin by highlighting some positive developments related…
Sweden contributes additional US$ 1.9 million to support stabilization in Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq, 04 May 2023 – The Government of Sweden has contributed an additional SEK 20 million (US$ 1.9 million) to UNDP’s flagship programme, the Funding Facility for Stabilization. Today, a signing ceremony with Her Excellency Ms. Jessica Svärdström, the Ambassador of Sweden to Iraq, and UNDP Resident Representative in…
WFP and Ministry of Environment host national consultations on climate action in Iraq
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Iraq’s Ministry of Environment held a three-day national consultation event aimed at enhancing the country’s climate adaptation efforts. The workshop focused on bolstering Iraq’s climate information system with the aim of having unified and consolidated data across the entire country and strengthening…
UNIDO and Government of Japan collaborate on Sustainable Development of the Food Industry in Iraq
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Government of Japan are proud to announce their collaboration on the “Emergency livelihood support to mitigate the food insecurity crisis among vulnerable people in Iraq” project. This project is part of Japan’s long-running support through the Japanese Supplementary Budget to the…
Canada Commits to Protect Iraq’s Mesopotamian Marshlands
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Iraq and Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) signed an agreement for a project to protect Iraq’s southern Marshlands earlier this month, with a CAD 5 million (approximately US$ 3.7 million) contribution to increase biodiversity protection and people resilience in…
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