Baghdad, Iraq- Gas imports from Iran to Iraq are continuing despite the expiration of a waiver previously granted by the United States, according to Iraqi government officials. Authorities have also stated that contingency plans are in place should the gas supply be interrupted.
A spokesperson for Iraq's Electricity Ministry mentioned that no official notification has been received regarding the termination...
Baghdad, Iraq- On Wednesday, Asaad Al-Shibani, the Foreign Minister of the Syrian Transitional Government, shared that he would soon be visiting Baghdad. During a discussion at the 2025 World Government Summit in Abu Dhabi, Al-Shibani confirmed that he had received an official invitation for the visit.
Since the fall of President Bashar Al-Assad’s regime, diplomatic relations between Baghdad and Damascus...
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani reaffirmed Iraq’s commitment to collaborating with regional partners, particularly Turkey, in addressing recent geopolitical developments.
During a meeting on Sunday with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, the two officials discussed bilateral relations and key regional and international issues, with a strong focus on the latest developments in Syria, according to a statement from the...
On Saturday, President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid of Iraq reaffirmed the country’s commitment to fostering investment and cooperation with both regional and European nations. He also expressed his hope for U.S. President Donald Trump’s success in efforts aimed at ending global conflicts.
In an interview, President Rashid discussed Iraq’s participation in the Davos Economic Forum, where he provided insights into...
Iraq’s Prime Ministerial Advisor, Hussein Al-Alawi, confirmed that the UK’s decision to reduce Iraq’s security rating is a reflection of the country’s progress and growing stability in multiple areas.
In remarks made on Thursday, Al-Alawi described Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani’s visit to London as successful, contributing significantly to the strengthening of Iraq’s ties with the UK across various sectors,...
Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid confirmed on Wednesday that Iraq is ready to assist in improving relations between Russia and Ukraine.
Rashid made the statement during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, according to a release from the Iraqi Presidency.
The discussion touched on important regional and global issues, with Rashid...
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein emphasized the importance of dialogue to reduce regional tensions and ensure stability during his meeting with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
During their discussions, Hussein stressed the critical link between Syrian security and regional stability, noting that any disturbance in...
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein confirmed Iraq’s commitment to supporting international efforts aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in Yemen, while striving for development and stability for the Yemeni people.
Hussein made the remarks during a meeting with Aidros Al-Zubaidi, Vice President of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
The two...
London, United KingdomÂ
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani held a meeting this week with a delegation from GE Vernova (General Electric), led by Joseph Anis, President and CEO for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The discussion focused on the ongoing strategic projects being carried out by GE across Iraq’s electricity sector.
During the meeting, the delegation provided an update...
Prime Ministers Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom and Mohammed S. Al-Sudani of Iraq have unveiled an ambitious £12.3 billion ($15 billion) trade and investment package, aimed at strengthening economic ties and driving prosperity between the two nations. This historic agreement is a testament to the growing collaboration between the UK and Iraq, marking a tenfold increase in trade...