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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Member of the National Security Council and the White House Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa

Wed, Sep 21, 2022 - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Fuad Hussein, has met Mr. Brett McGurk, member of the National Security Council and White House Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly ...

Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsWed, Sep 21, 2022 Wed, Sep 21, 2022

Minister of Foreign Affairs Arrives in New York to Participate in the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Mon, Sep 19, 2022 - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Fuad Hussein, has arrived in New York to attend the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, and to represent Iraq in a number of meetings to be held in New York.

Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsMon, Sep 19, 2022 Mon, Sep 19, 2022

Minister of Foreign Affairs Receives US Ambassador to Iraq

Wed, Aug 31, 2022 - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Fuad Hussein, has received the Ambassador of the United States of America to Iraq, Ms Alina Romanowski.

Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsWed, Aug 31, 2022 Wed, Aug 31, 2022

The Embassy celebrated the conclusion of its summer internship program

The Embassy recently celebrated the conclusion of its summer internship program. We were fortunate to have five stellar interns who contributed to different activities throughout the summer, including participating in workshops about Iraqi culture, promoting tourism to Iraq and researching and writing about political affairs and bilateral US-Iraqi relations. We thank them for a wonderful summer!

Fri, Aug 12, 2022

Embassy Hosts Condolence Book for Victims of Turkish Missile Attack

In honor and appreciation for the souls of the Iraqi martyrs who were martyred as a result of the Turkish strike of Barkh resort in Dohuk province On 20/7/2022, the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington announced the opening of the book of condolences for the period from 25/7 – 27/7 To receive condolences and sympathy.a representatives of the US authorities and a number of heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Washington attended to write down expressions of sadness and regret over this ...

Thu, Jul 28, 2022

Foreign Ministers of Iraq and Iran Discuss by phone the Iranian-Saudi Dialogue and the Jeddah Summit

On Monday, 18/7/2022, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Fuad Hussein discussed by phone with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian files of common interest on the bilateral relations and regional issues, foremost of which is the Iranian-Saudi dialogue in Baghdad.

Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsThu, Jul 28, 2022 Thu, Jul 28, 2022

Foreign Ministry Official Spokesman Dr. Ahmed Al-Sahaf:

Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein gave Iraq’s speech at the emergency meeting of the League of Arab States Council to discuss developments in Libya and the crisis of the Renaissance Dam, and stressed the...

Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsSat, Jul 23, 2022 Mon, Jul 25, 2022

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Dr Ahmed Al-Sahhaf

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs files a complaint to the UN Security Council, and requests holding an urgent session regarding the Turkish act that has resulted in the martyrdom and injury of numerous safe civilians in Duhok Province.

Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsSat, Jul 23, 2022 Mon, Jul 25, 2022

Press release

The Iraqi government condemns in the strongest terms the bombardment which targeted a tourist resort in the city of Zakho, today Wednesday 20/7/2022...

Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsWed, Jul 20, 2022 Wed, Jul 20, 2022

Ministry of Oil, Tender اعلان مناقصة- وزارة النفط

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Mon, Jun 13, 2022

The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington, D.C welcomed a large number of the American public during the event of the Around the World Embassy Tour

The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington, D.C., this Saturday, May 7th, welcomed a large number of the American public from (9am-5pm) during the event of the Around the World Embassy Tour. The embassy staff and their families have been keen to introduce the Iraqi culture, and they wore the local costumes that were admired by the visitors, and they presented the local Iraqi foods they made themselves, such as kelejah, zarda, qeema and rice, lablabi, and balango, which won the approval of the visiting public.

Mon, May 9, 2022

Photobooth Album (Iraqi Embassy open House Event 05/07/2022

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  • Album (Iraqi Embassy open House 05/07/2022)

  • Mon, May 9, 2022

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Receives Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Jennifer Gavito

    Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has received, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iraq and Iran affairs, Ms Jennifer Gavito, with the presence of the US Ambassador to Iraq, Mr Matthew Tueller, and the Director of National Security for Iraq and Syria, Ms Zahra Bell.

    Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsMon, Mar 14, 2022 Mon, Mar 14, 2022

    The Iraqi and Iranian Ministers of Foreign Affairs discus on the phone the developments of situations in the Region and they confirm the necessity to make efforts to end the war in Yemen

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Fuad Hussain has discussed the developments of situations in the region, such as the security situation in the Gulf region and Yemen and the danger of escalation and deepening crises, Mr. Hussain confirmed that the stability of the region means the stability of Iraq, Therefore “we are ready to do our best and to work with the countries of the region to stop violence”. This was during a phone call received by Mr. Hussain from his Iranian counterpart Dr. Hussain Ameer Abdulhaian.

    Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsMon, Mar 14, 2022 Mon, Mar 14, 2022

    Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs meets head of the European Commission for the European Life Development

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Fuad Hussain met the Acting Head of the European Commission for the European Life Development Mr. Margaritis Schinas on Friday 18/2/2022 on the side lines of Munich Security Conference (session 58) held in Munich City/ Germany.

    The two sides discussed the cooperation horizons between Iraq and EU on the file of refugee. Mr. Margaritis has commended Iraq`s efforts and its cooperation on this file.

    وزارة الخارجية العراقيةMon, Mar 14, 2022 Mon, Mar 14, 2022

    Iraq Accepts Repatriation of Five Precious Antiquities by Manhattan District Attorney’s Office

    NEW YORK (January 18, 2022)—Iraqi Ambassador to the United States Fareed Yasseen today accepted five historic stolen artifacts for repatriation to Iraq after they had been looted over the past 30 years.

    At a ceremony also featuring Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Erik Rosenblatt, Acting Special Agent in Charge, New York, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, two items seized from Michael Steinhardt and three others from ongoing investigations were handed over. The Antiquities Trafficking Unit of the office of the Manhattan District Attorney was responsible for the... Read more...

    Sat, Jan 22, 2022

    Iraq off the EU list of High- Risks Countries in the field of combating money laundering and financing of terrorism

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs declares the de-listing of Iraq from the European Union’s list of high- risks countries in the field of combating money laundering and financing of terrorism.

    This came in a letter delivered by the European Commission mission on 9/1/2022 to the Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhemi, in which it congratulated Iraq on the great measures and efforts that have been taken to improve the anti-money laundering system and combat the financing of terrorism.

    Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsTue, Jan 11, 2022 Thu, Jan 13, 2022

    Announcement

    The Iraqi Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense call Upon all Iraqi Citizens or anyone who can provide information to the following bodies:
    1) The Headquarters of the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baghdad.

    Wed, Nov 24, 2021

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Receives the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of United Nations and Chief of the International Investigation Team for Accountability for the Crimes Committed by Terrorist Organization ISIS

    On Wednesday, October 27, 2021, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Fuad Hussein received the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations and Head of the International Investigation Team for Accountability for the Crimes committed by the Terrorist Organization ISIS, Mr. Christian Richard.

    During the meeting, they reviewed the tasks entrusted to the International Team to support local efforts to hold accountable the terrorist organization ISIS.

    Iraq Ministry of Foreign AffairsMon, Nov 1, 2021 Mon, Nov 1, 2021

    President Salih: Our national forces should be united, and it is a matter of great importance to place the country's high interest above political ambitions or other considerations, and it is vital to keep democratic process on track

    On Monday, October 18, 2021, the President of the Republic of Iraq, Barham Salih congratulated Iraqi people on the Occasion of the Prophet Mohammad birthday.
    It is of great occasion to inspire the noble values and to learn the lessons that should be taken from fragrant biography of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in making peace, fraternity and brotherhood among human beings, Iraqi President Salih said.

    Iraqi Presidency (Office of the President of Iraq)Iraqi Presidency logoWed, Oct 20, 2021 Wed, Oct 20, 2021