Conferences and Events
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Taqat Concludes Successful Iraqi Medical Congress in London
The First Iraqi Medical Congress took place at the Novotel London West on the 14th and 15th June, bringing together more than 500 Iraqi medical professionals from across Iraq and the diaspora. The congress, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in the United Kingdom, was the largest…
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Industry Leaders Gather for the 2025 IBBC Spring Conference
The Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) held its annual Spring Conference at the prestigious Mansion House in London, bringing together a wide array of business leaders, policymakers, diplomats, and investors to explore Iraq’s evolving economic landscape and opportunities for bilateral cooperation. The event attracted a full house of attendees, reflecting…
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Baghdad Mayor Attends Arab-European Cities Forum
Baghdad Mayor, Eng. Ammar Musa Kazim, participated as a keynote speaker in a dialogue session on the sidelines of the Arab-European Cities Dialogue Forum, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The session also featured the mayors of Tangier (Morocco), Cologne (Germany), and Turku (Finland), fostering an exchange of ideas on urban…
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Iraq Takes Lead at Economic and Social Council
The ministerial-level meeting of the Economic and Social Council began today, Tuesday, 13th May 2025, in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, as part of the preparatory sessions for the fifth Arab Economic and Social Development Summit. The meeting commenced with a speech by the Minister of Economy and Trade of the…
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Iraq’s Commitment to Financial Stability at UNCTAD Debt Conference
Iraq’s Minister of Finance, Taif Sami, took part in the 14th International Debt Management Conference, organised by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva. The three-day event, held from March 17th to 19th, served as a key platform for discussing global financial policies and debt management…
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Iraq to Host 34th Arab Summit in May 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Fuad Hussein, chaired the twelfth preparatory meeting for the upcoming Arab Summit in Baghdad. During the meeting, Mr. Fuad Hussein announced that May 17th, 2025, would be the official date for the summit, following his recent discussions in Cairo. The committee…
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Insights From the 48th session of the Baghdad International Fair
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani inaugurated the 48th edition of the Baghdad International Fair on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in Iraq’s economic development. The event welcomed 1,250 companies from 22 Arab and foreign countries, reflecting renewed international confidence in Iraq’s business environment. In the keynote speech, the return of…
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Iraq Foundation Event: New Economic Opportunities for UK Investors
The Iraqi Foundation for Foreign Policy held its inaugural event on 21st November 2024 at the Palace of Westminster, London, focusing on Iraq’s economic development and opportunities for collaboration between Iraq and the United Kingdom. Mohammed al-Najjar, Advisor to the Iraqi Prime Minister on Investment Affairs and CEO of the…
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Baghdad Prepares to Shine as Arab Tourism Capital 2025
Baghdad is preparing to take centre stage as the Arab Tourism Capital for 2025, with significant efforts led by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities. The Minister, Professor Dr Ahmad Fakkak Al-Badrani, chaired a meeting of the Central Committee to finalise plans for the grand launch, attended by senior…
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A New Chapter for Inclusive Employment
Iraq has taken a significant step toward creating more inclusive work spaces. The newly launched Iraqi National Network for Employers Interested in Empowering and Employing Persons with Disabilities is supported by the backing of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani. This initiative was established by the Iraqi Federation of Industries (IFI)…
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