Diplomacy
-
Iraq and South Korea to Cooperate in Energy and Infrastructure
On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, hosted the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Iraq, Mr. Goo Seung-soo, at the Ministry’s headquarters, marking the conclusion of his diplomatic mission in Iraq. Minister Fuad Hussein expressed his deep appreciation for the…
Watch -
Iraqi-Japanese Friendship Committee Discusses Closer Cooperation
On Thursday, March 4th, MP Mohammed Siddiq Mohammed, Chairman of the Iraqi-Japanese Friendship Committee and member of the Foreign Relations Committee, met with Mr. Yokota Kenji, the new Chargé d’Affaires of the Japanese Embassy, at the embassy headquarters in Baghdad. The discussions focused on enhancing Iraq-Japan relations and the vital…
Watch -
PM Al-Sudani Welcomes Serbian Ambassador Branislav Žeželj
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani today welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to Iraq, His Excellency Branislav Žeželj, at his official office in Baghdad. At the outset of the meeting, Ambassador Žeželj conveyed an official invitation from the President of Serbia for Prime Minister Al-Sudani to visit Belgrade.…
Watch -
Iraq-Turkey Talks Focus on Regional Cooperation
On Thursday, February 27, 2025, the Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Turkey, Mr. Majid Al-Lajmawi, met with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. Nuh Yilmaz, to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. Held at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting focused on enhancing cooperation across multiple sectors…
Watch -
Iraq’s Al-Mashhadani Attends Arab League Meeting in Cairo
Speaker of the Iraqi House of Representatives, Dr. Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani, arrived on Saturday at the headquarters of the League of Arab States to participate in the consultative meeting of Arab parliamentary leaders. His visit comes as part of Iraq’s engagement in the Seventh Conference of Speakers of Arab Councils and…
Watch -
Iraqi Delegation Participates in Asian Parliamentary Assembly
The Foreign Relations Committee of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, led by MP Jabbar Al-Kanani and joined by MPs Haider Al-Salami and Vian Sabry, participated in the 15th Executive Council meetings of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), alongside representatives from 30 Asian nations. The discussions covered key economic, political, and…
Watch -
Iraq and Morocco Agree to Boost Economic and Political Cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Mr. Fuad Hussein, concluded an official visit to Morocco, held at the invitation of Moroccan Foreign Minister Mr. Nasser Bourita. The discussions took place in a fraternal atmosphere, highlighting the longstanding ties between the two nations. Both sides explored ways…
Watch -
Iraq Boosts Diplomacy for UN Human Rights Council Seat
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Multilateral Affairs and Legal Affairs, Ambassador Shorsh Khaled Saeed, chaired a virtual meeting aimed at advancing Iraq’s candidacy for membership in the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2026-2028 term. The meeting brought together heads of political and multilateral…
Watch -
UK Envoy Hosts Iraqi and British Red Cross Leaders
The UK’s Ambassador to Iraq, Steve Hitchen, hosted Dr. Yaseen Abbas, President of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS), and Gabriel Karlsson from the British Red Cross for dinner last night. The gathering highlighted the strong partnership between the two organisations, emphasising their shared commitment to humanitarian efforts that benefit…
Watch -
Green Economy at Heart of Iraq-UK Climate Deal
In a significant step towards strengthening bilateral relations and addressing global environmental challenges, Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met today with the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Mr. David Lammy, at the Prime Minister’s residence in London. The high-level discussions revolved around expanding cooperation…
Watch