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His Excellency said at the conclusion of the forum that the enemies of civilization along with the history killed human just like Da'esh terroristic gangs in different parts of the Islamic world, and targeting its principles and thoughts and everything that related to humanity, stressing on the necessity of spread the culture of dialogue between civilization especially that all the wars in the world were because of the culture of racism.

Foreign minister Dr. Ibrahim Al-Jaafari said in a speech he delivered during the ancient civilizations forum in Athens, that Iraq is the first civilization in the world, and it is seven thousand years from now was the birth of the civilization in the world, it was in the Mesopotamia of southern Iraq from Omara, Nasiriya and Al-Basra and other regions.

I extend my greetings and congratulations to the Christian brothers in Iraq and the world on the occasion of their Easter celebrations, which coincides with the great victories achieved by our heroic forces against the terrorist gangs, wishing them happiness and a dignified life in a united Iraq , all its sons live and enjoy in it peacefully.

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi , in his office on Monday ,received the U.S. Congress delegation presided by the U.S. Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen , the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations

During the meeting, they discussed the latest developments in the battle of Mosul, the victories achieved, IDP's return and the stability of liberated areas, as well as cooperation between the two countries in the fields of economy, trade, agriculture, investment and water.

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr. Haider Al-Abadi said that Iraq achieved victories by Iraqis remarkable efforts and unity, which is the main secret of our strength, Indicating that we surrounded Daesh in the western Mosul , we will win over them.
This came during his Excellency speech at the memorial ceremony to commemorate the martyrdom of Martyr Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim, where his Excellency pointed out that Iraq lost a prominent figure and a brilliant name continued to work day and night to fight injustice and raise the banner of truth.

His Excellency Prime Minister Dr.Haider al-Abadi said that corruption is no less dangerous than terrorism, indicating that confrontation with terrorism and the liberation wouldn't prevent us from reforming the economy and other institutions.

This came during His Excellency Prime Minister's speech at the Iraq Energy Forum held in Baghdad on Sunday, where he welcomed guests in the capital Baghdad, indicating that Iraq possesses enormous potential and promising opportunities, while the government keens to encourage the investment.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Iraq welcomes President Trump’s new Executive Order, which excludes citizen of the Republic of Iraq from the previous Order.
This decision is considered an important step towards strengthening the strategic alliance between Baghdad and Washington in different areas of cooperation, especially in combating terrorism.

The foreign minister Dr. Ibrahim Al-Jaafari arrived to Geneva in Switzerland, to represent Iraq in the meetings of the human rights council of the united Nations for the first time after Iraq's acquiring 173 votes and choosing it as the vice president of the human rights council.

Dr. Sami Al- Araji, NIC Chairman signed on the 13th of Feb.17 the affiliation of Iraq to the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration (for the year 2014) at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

Iraq is the second Arab country that affiliates to the convention preceded by 18 international members.