News & Announcements
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Foreign Minister Appreciates Canada’s Stances in Support of IraqForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein discussed with the Canadian Foreign Minister Mr. Francois Philip the ways for promoting cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and expressed his appreciation for Canada’s stances in support of Iraq and bilateral cooperation in various fields. |
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Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Stresses the Need to Prioritise the Supreme Goal to Preserve the Future of Humanity from Use of Nuclear Weapons and Weapons of Mass DestructionForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein reiterated Iraq’s emphasis on the importance of establishing a Middle East region free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction. The Minister praised the efforts made to convene the United Nations conference headed by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in November 2019, stating that this step constitutes a parallel path to support international efforts aimed at establishing a zone free of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East. |
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Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Receives a Call from his US CounterpartForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received a phone call from US Secretary of State Mr. Micheal Pompeo on Friday evening, 2/10/2020, and the conversation focused on the bilateral relations and ties between the two countries, and the US administration’s initial decision to withdraw the embassy from Baghdad. |
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Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Meets with US Ambassador to IraqForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received the US ambassador to Iraq on Monday 28/9/2020 , and the two sides held discussions that focused on issues related to the security and political situation, and Iraqi-American relations in light of the circumstances the country is going through. |
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Wed, Sep 30, 2020 | |
Press StatementForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein made an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, which began with a meeting with President Hassan Rouhani, followed by a meeting with his counterpart, Mr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, and with Mr. Mohammad Baqir Qalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly. This is the first visit of Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein to Tehran since he assumed his duties as Foreign Minister of Republic of Iraq, and it lasted for two days and began on Saturday 26/9/2020 and ended Sunday evening. |
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Mon, Sep 28, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Affirms the Need to Continue French Support for Iraq within the Framework of Global Coalition to Prevent the Resurgence of Terrorist GroupsThe Ministers also discussed mechanisms for bilateral cooperation on the political, security, economic, and cultural levels, as well as the entry of French companies to contribute to the reconstruction. Minister Fuad Hussein expressed his appreciation for the visit of the French President to Baghdad, stressing that it gave an important impetus to advance the development of bilateral relations, which The Minister renewed the call to the French side to continue effective French security and military cooperation within the framework of the international coalition to fight the terrorist... Read more... |
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Fri, Sep 18, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister: We are Trying to Make Clear to Neighbouring Countries that We Want to Establish Balanced Relations … We Ask Neighbouring Countries to Respect the Sovereignty of Iraq and not to Interfere in its Affairs … Iraq is a Promising Country and hForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein during his visit to Brussels, which is the second round of his official tour to European countries, stated that Iraq is a promising country and has the future, adding that “We are trying to make clear to neighboring countries that we want to establish balanced relations … We ask neighboring countries to respect the sovereignty of Iraq, and not to interfere in its affairs.” This came during the hosting of the Minister by the European Press Club in the Belgian capital, Brussels. |
Thu, Sep 17, 2020 | Thu, Sep 17, 2020 | |
Foreign Minister Meets with US Ambassador to BaghdadForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein met with the US Ambassador to Baghdad Mr. Matthew Tueller. The two sides discussed ways to improve the prospects of bilateral and strategic relations between Baghdad and Washington, and the importance of activating means of bilateral cooperation in order to achieve the interests of both friendly countries. The two sides discussed the results of the visit of the Prime Minister and his accompanying delegation to Washington and stressed the importance to continue to achieve an effective partnership characterized by respect for the sovereignty of... Read more... |
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Mon, Sep 7, 2020 | |
The Foreign Minister Arrives to Washington on Head of Government DelegationForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein arrived in Washington at the head of the negotiating delegation to hold a round of strategic dialogue on Wednesday, between Iraq and the United States of America. |
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Mon, Aug 17, 2020 | |
بيان صحفياستدعت وزارة الخارجيّة سفير جمهوريّة تركيا في العراق فاتح يلدز على خلفيّة الخروقات والانتهاكات المُستمِرّة للجيش التركيّ، ومنها: القصف الأخير بطائرة مُسيّرة الذي طال منطقة سيدكان بمحافظة أربيل في كردستان، وما تسبّب به من استشهاد ضابطين، وجنديّ من الجيش العراقيّ. وحمّلت المُذكّرة التي سلّمها وكيل الوزارة السفير عبد الكريم هاشم إلى السفير التركيّ حُكُومة الأخير مسؤوليّة هذا الاعتداء الآثم، كما طالبت الجانب التركيّ بتوضيح ملابساته، ومُحاسَبة مُرتكبيه المُعتدِين. |
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Thu, Aug 13, 2020 | |
Press StatementThe Foreign Ministry summoned the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Iraq, Mr. Fatih Yildiz on the background of the continuing violations of the Turkish army,and recent drone bombing that struck the Sidakan area in the Erbil governorate in Kurdistan, and the martyrdom of two officers and an Iraqi army soldier. The letter was delivered by the Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry Ambassador Abdul Karim Hashim to the Turkish ambassador, in which it held the latter’s government responsible for this sinful attack, and demanded the Turkish side to clarify its circumstances and to... Read more... |
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Thu, Aug 13, 2020 | |
Press StatementIraq is keen to adhere to the agreements and the memorandums of understanding it has with the countries of the world within the framework of exchanging interests and enhancing bilateral cooperation. |
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Tue, Jul 28, 2020 | |
An expanded meeting of the Iraqi and Iranian governments' delegations headed by His Excellency the Premier Al-Kadhimi and JahangiriThe Iraqi and Iranian delegations held in Tehran This day, Tuesday, an expanded meeting headed by His Excellency Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and the first vice-president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Eshaq Jahangiri. |
Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeTue, Jul 21, 2020 | Tue, Jul 21, 2020 | |
Minister Fuad Hussein Receives Foreign Minister of Islamic Republic of IranForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received the Iranian Foreign Minister Mr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, and the two sides held extensive discussions related to developing relations between the two countries, and ways to advance bilateral cooperation. Minister Fuad Hussein praised the close historical relations, joint cooperation and unity of visions that bind the two countries, stressing his keenness to enhance and consolidate cooperation with Tehran in various fields in a way that benefits the interests of the two peoples. |
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Sun, Jul 19, 2020 | |
H.E. Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi receives a delegation from the German company SiemensHis Excellency Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi received this Thursday, a delegation from the German company Siemens |
Iraq Prime Minister's Media OfficeThu, Jul 16, 2020 | Thu, Jul 16, 2020 | |
Foreign Ministry Official Spokesman Dr. Ahmed Al-Sahaf:Upon the follow-up of Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein, and the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Kuwait, (6) tanks loaded with (150) tons of medical oxygen arrived to Iraq which is the second batch that Iraq purchased. |
Mon, Jul 13, 2020 | ||
Foreign Minister Calls on his German Counterpart to Support the Removal of Iraq from List of High-risk Countries in Money Laundering and Terrorist FinancingForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received a phone call from German Foreign Minister Mr. Heiko Maas. The two Ministers discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, and the prospects for promoting them to meet the aspirations of the two friendly peoples. Minister Fuad Hussein affirmed his keenness to enhance ways of bilateral cooperation with Berlin in various fields. |
Mon, Jul 13, 2020 | ||
The Foreign Minister Stresses Importance of Maintaining Communication with the Investigation Team for Da’esh Crimes in Respect for Sovereignty and Jurisdiction of the Iraqi JudiciaryForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein received Mr. Karim Khan the Special Adviser and Head of the United Nations Investigation Team for the accountability for crimes committed by Da’esh. During the meeting, a number of issues were discussed including, exchanging views on ways to enhance joint cooperation, maintaining contact with the adviser and his team in light of respect for Iraqi sovereignty, and the competence of the Iraqi judiciary to collect evidence to contribute to accountability of those involved, and to uncover and document the crimes of Da’esh. |
Mon, Jul 13, 2020 | ||
Foreign Minister: Iraq has achieved great progress that led in 2019 to be delisted from the global list of International Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for countries with strategic deficiencies in their AML/CFT processForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein stated that “Iraq notes with regret the European Commission proposed revised list of “high risk” countries on money laundering and the financing of terrorism Adding that “ Iraq has achieved great progress that led in 2019 to be delisted from the global list of International Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for countries with strategic deficiencies in their AML/CFT process” |
Wed, Jul 8, 2020 | ||
The Foreign Minister Stresses that Stability of the Security Situation in Iraq has a Positive Impact on Whole RegionForeign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein met with the Japanese Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Naofumi Hashimoto. The Minister affirmed the depth of the historical relations between the two countries, and the Iraqi government’s efforts to strengthen relations by establishing ways for economic cooperation that benefit both countries, expressing Iraq’s desire to rebuild the economy, and for Japan to have an important role in it. |
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Mon, Jun 29, 2020 |