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Iraq’s Al-Faw Grand Port Projects Near Completion
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani conducted a field tour of three main projects at the Al-Faw Grand Port: the five berths, the navigation channel, and the container handling yard. During the inspection, the Prime Minister reviewed the progress of ongoing works and highlighted the national importance of completing the projects.…
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Iraq Advances Al-Faw Tunnel to Boost Trade Efficiency
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani conducted a field inspection of the immersed tunnel project beneath the Khor Al-Zubair waterway, a key component of the Al-Faw Grand Port development. The tunnel, the first of its kind in the region, is 2,444 metres long, with a submerged section of 1,260 metres at…
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Basra Hosts IBBC Conference to Promote Trade and Investment
Basra hosted the Iraq-Britain Business Council (IBBC) Conference over the past two days, bringing together senior Iraqi officials, UK representatives and international companies to discuss investment, infrastructure and economic cooperation. Held under the theme “Gateway to Iraq,” the conference focused on positioning Basra as a central hub for trade, logistics…
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New 63 km Road Connects Faw Port and Umm Qasr
Iraq has inaugurated a new 63-kilometre link road connecting the Grand Faw Port to Umm Qasr, marking a key step in strengthening the country’s transport and logistics network. The project forms part of the wider development of the Grand Faw Port and is designed to support the movement of freight…
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Iraqi Travellers Cafe Launches Baghdad Cultural Walking Tour
Iraqi Travellers Cafe has launched Iraq’s first official walking tour in Baghdad, offering participants the chance to explore historic streets, Al-Mutanabbi Street, and traditional cafés while experiencing the city’s culture firsthand. Some tours also include a short boat crossing over the Tigris River, providing a unique perspective of the capital.…
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Iraq’s Communications Minister Visits Azerbaijan to Strengthen Cooperation
Minister of Communications, Dr Hayam El-Yasri, Chairman of the Iraqi-Azerbaijani Joint Committee, arrived in the Republic of Azerbaijan on an official visit to follow up on the implementation of bilateral agreements and memoranda of understanding between the two countries. The visit aims to strengthen the strategic partnership across economic and…
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UNAMI Ends 20-Year Mission in Iraq, Marks New Chapter
After more than two decades supporting Iraq, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) is concluding its mandate at the end of this year. Mr Mohammed Al-Hassan, briefing on the mission’s closure, thanked the Government of Iraq for hosting UNAMI and for its long-standing cooperation. “Today is a great…
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Iraq, US Discuss Consulate Openings and Expanded Cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Fuad Hussein, received U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Mr Michael Rigas, in Baghdad to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation between Iraq and the United States. The meeting focused on advancing economic and developmental cooperation, supporting investment opportunities, and encouraging the return of…
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Iraqi Women Secure Bronze Medal in West Asian Championship
The Iraq women’s national football team secured third place in the ninth West Asian Championship after defeating Saudi Arabia 4–2 on penalties in the match held at King Abdullah Stadium in Jeddah. The victory earned Iraq the bronze medal and highlighted the continued development of women’s football in the country.…
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The Iraqi National Ensemble for Musical Heritage Stuns in Madrid
The Iraqi National Ensemble for Musical Heritage delivered a spectacular performance conducted by Maestro Alaa Majeed at the National Music Auditorium in Madrid. Organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Spain, the event was attended by many high-profile figures such as ambassadors, alongside members of the Iraqi…
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