Iraq plans 50 water and sewage projects
The new projects will be open to foreign contractors and coincide with the Iraqi governments steps to facilitate the issue of visas to businessmen.
The Saban Center for Middle East Policy Hosts His Excellency Lukman Faily for a Dynamic Discussion
Ambassador Faily spoke at Brookings Institution about the importance of renewed efforts to establish a partnership between Iraq and the U.S. At the event, "The United States and Iraq: A…
Iraq to Store Strategic Oil in South Korea
Iraq is one of the top crude suppliers to South Korea. The two countries will sign an agreement for comprehensive cooperation in energy matters, including oil, gas and electricity.
Iraq to refurbish its railways
Iraq's state-owned railways company announces plans to rehabilitate 100 passenger cars, as well as add new locomotives into service that will incorporate modern technology, signifying a leap in the area…
Bloom Properties signs contract to develop ‘City of the Future’ in Baghdad
Bloom Properties has signed a contract with the Iraqi National Investment Commission for the development of the 'City of the Future' in Baghdad, which will host residential units, mosques, sports…
Twitter Q & A with Iraq’s Ambassador to the U.S.
Iraq’s Ambassador to the United States, Lukman Faily, responded to questions via Twitter for the first time since officially taking the post in July 2013. Coming on the heels of…
After Years Of War, Rebuilding Iraq’s Libraries
For the first time in three decades, plans are underway to restore Baghdad's former literary glory with a new library.
Iraq expands refugee camps as Syrians flee violence
The Iraqi government launched an extensive programme to provide free health coverage and distribute food aid, clothes and other items to Syrian refugees in Iraq. Public schools in Iraq will…