Appointed-Ambassador Faily arrives in Washington
Iraq’s Appointed-Ambassador to the United States, Lukman Faily, presented his credentials at the U.S. State Department on May 31.
Statement on Oklahoma Tornado
The Government and people of Iraq were saddened by the devastation and deaths caused by the powerful tornado that swept through the outskirts of Oklahoma City on Monday. The Embassy…
Standard Chartered to open branch in Iraq seeing loan growth
Standard Chartered plans to open branches this year in Baghdad and the city of Erbil, followed by a third next year in the oil hub of Basra.
Shell to Start Iraq Oil Output Amid Plans for Saudi Investments
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) will start producing crude at Iraq’s Majnoon oil field as early as next month and plans to increase energy investments in Saudi Arabia, its regional…
President Jalal Talabani’s doctors report that his health is improving
President Jalal Talabani meets with his medical team in Berlin: Doctors confirm that the President's health is improving.
Iraqi women journalists win essay contest
Three Iraqi women journalists have won a United Nations contest which seeks to highlight the everyday challenges faced by women living in the Middle Eastern country.