International Relations
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Iraq, Azerbaijan Plan Direct Flights and Trade Growth
Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Fuad Hussein, met with Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister, Jeyhun Bayramov, on 15th February 2025 in Munich, where they discussed strengthening cooperation between their two nations. The ministers praised the historical and cultural ties shared by Iraq and Azerbaijan, emphasising the potential for enhanced collaboration…
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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…
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Mayor of Baghdad Attends 62nd Executive Council Meeting in Tangier
The 62nd session of the Executive Council of the Arab Cities Organization commenced in the city of Tangier, with the participation of the Mayor of Baghdad, Eng. Ammar Musa Kazim, alongside Arab city leaders and mayors. The meeting serves as a platform for discussing urban development, municipal cooperation, and strategies…
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Tokyo, Baghdad Strengthen Financial Ties
Taif Sami Muhammad, Iraq’s Minister of Finance, met with Akira Endo, the newly appointed Japanese Ambassador to Iraq on the 30th of January. The meeting, which took place at the Ministry’s headquarters, focused on strengthening economic and financial cooperation between the two countries. Discussions highlighted the importance of applying Japanese expertise…
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Iraq-UK Security Cooperation: Al-Sudani Meets Yvette Cooper
On January 15, 2025, Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani held an important meeting with the United Kingdom’s Home Secretary, Ms. Yvette Cooper, at his residence in London. The meeting was centred around strengthening security cooperation between Iraq and the UK, with a particular focus on enhancing the capabilities of security…
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King Charles and PM Al-Sudani Discuss Bilateral Opportunities
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani held a meeting with His Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London. The discussions emphasised the longstanding relationship between Iraq and the United Kingdom, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and exploring avenues for collaboration across economic, developmental, and cultural fields. Key…
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G77 Presidency: Iraq’s Vision For Global Progress In 2025
On Monday, 13th January 2025, Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Fuad Hussein, addressed the United Nations to mark Iraq’s assumption of the presidency of the Group of 77 and China for the year 2025. Delivering Iraq’s inaugural speech, Mr. Hussein expressed deep gratitude for the…
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Iraq-Greece Forum Focuses on Bilateral Trade Opportunities
The Iraqi-Greek Business Forum convened today in Baghdad, bringing together key stakeholders from Iraq and Greece to explore avenues for mutual economic and investment growth. Organised by the Iraqi Chambers of Commerce, in collaboration with the Arab-Greek Chamber and the Greek Embassy in Baghdad, the forum showcased a shared commitment…
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Iraq Offers Free Flights for Lebanese Citizens Returning Home
In a gesture of solidarity and support, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has directed the provision of free flights to Beirut for Iraqi guests currently in Lebanon, as well as for Lebanese citizens wishing to return to their homeland. The directive, issued on Tuesday, aligns with the government’s broader…
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Renewable Energy and Education Top Iraq-China Talks
The Iraqi Foreign Relations Committee, led by MP Amer Al-Fayez and accompanied by MPs Vian Sabri, Muthanna Amin, and Arian Aziz, met on Monday with Mr. Chen Weiqing, Chairman of the West Asia and North Africa Management Committee at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and former Ambassador to Iraq.…
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