Iraq Expands Airport to Shake off War-Torn Era With Bigger Fleet
Coinciding with efforts to revive its travel industry and lure tourists, Iraq plans to construct a new central airport with a capacity of 20 million passengers a year. Iraq will…
Iraq creates 19 new colleges
The new colleges and departments at Baghdad University will facilitate higher education in Iraq, and include programs in environmental studies, genetic engineering and various branches of the humanities.
Iraq Generates Increased Revenue From Crude Exports in July
The Oil Ministry reports that Iraq generated 6.9 percent more from crude sales in July, compared with the previous month.
Ambassador Faily Participates in U.S.-Arab Business Leadership Conference
The conference, hosted by the U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce, took place August 20-22, 2013 at the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy at Salve Regina University in Rhode…
Travelport Opens New Office in Iraq
Travelport, a global travel industry services provider headquartered in the United States, recently cemented its presence in Iraq with the opening of a new Erbil office.
General Martin Dempsey Welcomes Foreign Minister to the Pentagon
The U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff welcomed Foreign Minister Zebari and Ambassador Faily to the Pentagon in Washington, DC for discussions on military and security cooperation between Iraq and the…
Foreign Minister Zebari Provides Views from Iraq at CSIS Statesmen’s Forum
His Excellency Hoshyar Zebari participated in a Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Statesmen’s Forum, “A View from Iraq and the Region," where he shared his views about critical international…