Monday, June 15, 2026
33 C
Baghdad

PM Al-Sudani Leads Celebration of Baghdad as Arab Tourism Capital 2025

Baghdad, Iraq – Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani today presided over the ceremony marking the official handover of the key to Baghdad, designating it as the Arab Tourism Capital for 2025.

The ceremony, held in the presence of various officials and dignitaries, celebrates Baghdad’s selection for this prestigious title, highlighting the city’s cultural, historical, and touristic significance in the Arab world.

In a statement from the Prime Minister’s media office, it was emphasized that this designation is a significant step in showcasing Iraq’s potential as a tourist destination and promoting its rich heritage and landmarks to the wider Arab world and beyond.

Baghdad’s designation as the Arab Tourism Capital for 2025 is expected to boost tourism and foster regional collaboration, opening doors for new opportunities in the hospitality and tourism sectors.

Hot this week

Lawmakers Warn Over Export Risks and Gas Flaring Delays

Iraqi lawmakers have warned that major structural weaknesses continue...

Iraq Mall Shutdown Threat Puts 20,000 Livelihoods at Risk

Baghdad’s Iraq Mall faces a serious operational crisis that...

Iraq Electricity Crisis Deepens as Summer Demand Outpaces Supply

Iraq’s electricity sector is facing mounting pressure as available...

Iraq Energy at a Crossroads as Export Risks and Gas Flaring Delays Mount

“Iraq energy resilience” has become a central concern in...

Baghdad “I Am Woman” Festival Highlights Heritage Fashion and Youth Innovation

The Iraq women entrepreneurship festival in Baghdad brought together dozens of...

Topics

Lawmakers Warn Over Export Risks and Gas Flaring Delays

Iraqi lawmakers have warned that major structural weaknesses continue...

Iraq Mall Shutdown Threat Puts 20,000 Livelihoods at Risk

Baghdad’s Iraq Mall faces a serious operational crisis that...

Iraq Electricity Crisis Deepens as Summer Demand Outpaces Supply

Iraq’s electricity sector is facing mounting pressure as available...

Iraq Energy at a Crossroads as Export Risks and Gas Flaring Delays Mount

“Iraq energy resilience” has become a central concern in...

Baghdad “I Am Woman” Festival Highlights Heritage Fashion and Youth Innovation

The Iraq women entrepreneurship festival in Baghdad brought together dozens of...

US Envoy Visit Focuses on Security Talks and Political Disputes

The US envoy visit brings renewed attention to political and security...

Iraq Cabinet Formation Moves Forward as Al-Zaidi Seeks Consensus on Vacant Posts

Iraq cabinet formation efforts have entered a new phase after...

Iraq’s Coordination Framework Endorses Zaidi’s $83B Economic Overhaul

An Iraqi economic reform drive has gained rare political consensus in...

Related Articles