Britain boosts Iraq military trainers to combat Islamic State
The United Kingdom will send an additional 125 military trainers to Iraq to counter the rising threat from the Islamic State, Prime Minister David Cameron said Sunday at the G-7…
Ambassador Faily visits NATO
On May 20, 2015, Ambassador Faily participated in a roundtable discussion at NATO’s Norfolk, Virginia Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (ACT) headquarters. Ambassador Faily joined a distinguished military base leadership consisting…
Ambassador Faily gives remarks on “The Iraq-US Relationship: Past and Future”
The World Affairs Council of Greater Hampton Roads hosted Ambassador Faily for a program and remarks during his recent visit to Norfolk, Virginia.
Watch: Public Forum With Dr. Saleem Al-Jubouri, Speaker of Iraq’s Parliament
The speaker of Iraq’s parliament, His Excellency Dr. Saleem al-Jubouri, discussed his country’s current challenges in a public forum on June 8 at the U.S. Institute of Peace. Follow the…
Iraq President Vows Fight to Death Against IS
President Masum talks about the state of the Iraqi army; the war against Daesh; sectarian divisions in the country; and the role of both the United States and Iran in…
Japan donates $90m for Iraqi refugees
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Japan has given an estimated $90 million to a United Nation’s campaign to help displaced Iraqis, becoming the program’s main contributor, the UN said on Friday.…
Oil Exports from Southern Iraq Fields Hit Record Level
Iraq's Oil Minister said exports from the south reached three million bpd for the first time in the country’s history.
Speaker of Iraqi Council of Representatives Visits the United Sates
Dr. Saleem al-Jabouri was in Washington for an official visit, where he met with Vice President Biden and U.S. lawmakers to discuss the U.S.-Iraqi relationship. The Speaker also delivered public…
Ambassador: US, Iraq ‘Need to Help Each Other’ in ISIS Fight
Iraqi armed forces are fighting every day, Iraqi Ambassador to the United States Lukman Faily told CNN Friday. “Every day we are having fighting in Anbar, and all other fronts…