Iraq Awards 2 Deals Worth Nearly $1B for Oilfield
Britian-based Petrofac Ltd. and China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corp. were approved for management, engineering, procurement and construction work at Iraq’s largest oil field.
Iraqi Ministry of Health Announces Plan to Build Cancer Hospital in Baghdad
The hospital will be one of the ministry’s key projects for 2014 and will bolster Iraq’s ability to treat patients.
Iraqis praise smooth balloting process
Citizens described elections as a historic day and were proud to exercise the democratic right to vote for a better future.
Iraq exports 2.509 million b/d crude in April, all from south: ministry figures
Iraq set a new post-war record in April for exports through its southern terminals, surpassing the previous 2 million b/d record established in February 2013.
Muslim Women’s Association DC Hosts International Bazaar
The Muslim Women's Association of Washington, DC hosted an International Bazaar on Saturday, May 10 featuring exotic foods and handcrafts, rugs and more, from Islamic countries.
Ambassador Faily Runs as Distinguished Guest at Iraqi Children Foundation “IN THEIR SHOES” 5K Run
Participants ran to benefit desperately poor Iraqi orphans and street children after years of war.
Statement by President Obama on Elections in Iraq
President Obama: "The United States will continue to stand with the Iraqi people as partners in their pursuit of a peaceful, unified and prosperous future."
Upcoming national elections ‘important milestone’ for Iraq, Ban says ahead of polls
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlighted the importance of Wednesday’s national elections for peace and stability in Iraq and called for creating the necessary conditions to enable all citizens to participate in…