Latest in Tag: Iraq Highlight
Latest in Tag: Iraq

Egypt condemns missile attacks on Erbil
Egypt affirmed its support for measures Iraq may take to protect its security, maintain stability

Al-Sisi, Iraq Foreign Minister discuss bilateral relations in Cairo
Meeting saw review of political, security situation in Middle East

Egypt, Jordan, Iraq Foreign Ministers discuss joint cooperation path
Visions were exchanged on Palestinian cause, situations in Syria, Yemen, and Libya

Egypt, Iraq discuss exchange of experiences on development cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat received, on Saturday, an Iraqi delegation headed by the country’s Deputy Minister of Planning Maher Hammad. The Iraqi delegation also included Taif Sami Muhammad, Deputy Minister of Finance, and other officials During the meeting, the two sides discussed the benefits Egypt experienced in the field of development cooperation …

Google Arts and Culture preserves cultural landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul using technology
Google Arts and Culture announced, on Monday, the launch of the “The arts and soul of Mosul”, in collaboration with AlGhad Radio.

Deadly double attack in Baghdad internationally, regionally condemned
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi sacks top security commanders following attack

Iraqi President warns against foreign interference in Iraq’s internal affairs
Iraqi President comments came during his meeting with the head of the Hashd Shaabi forces Falih Al-Fayadh, according to Presidency’s media office statement

US/Israel-Iran tensions rise on anniversary of top Iranian general’s assassination
Washington blames Iran-backed militia for regular rocket attacks on US facilities in Iraq. However, no known Iran-backed groups have claimed responsibility.

Jordan’s Capital Bank acquires Lebanon’s Bank Audi units in Iraq, Jordan
Accordingly, these acquisitions will increase the consolidated assets of Capital Bank to 3.6 billion Jordanian dinars, the bank group said in the statement.

Iraqi Shia leader warns Iran, US not to involve Iraq in their conflict
“I call on Iran to distance Iraq from its conflict, and I warn the [US] occupier against continuing its conflict … Iraqis are not a party to the conflict.”

Egypt, Jordan, Iraq coordinate on activating tripartite industrial, commercial integration
Egypt’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has commenced coordinating with Jordan and Iraq on activating industrial and commercial integration between the three countries.

Egypt condemns missile attack on Green Zone in Baghdad
Pompeo accused Iran-backed militias of recent attacks in Baghdad

Egypt supports Iraq’s efforts to maintain national security, stability: Al-Sisi
Al-Sisi expressed his desire to enhance Egypt-Iraq cooperation in all fields, stressing importance of following-up on progress of joint projects

Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq consider launching unified transport ticketing system
Cairo hosts Arab Bridge Maritime’s 75th general assembly meeting

Egypt, Iraq Prime Ministers meet to address bilateral cooperation
Madbouly and Al-Kadhimi presided over Egyptian-Iraqi Joint Higher Committee meeting in Baghdad

Al-Mashat affirms Egypt-Iraq collaboration on strategic integration in various fields
The closing meeting of the Egyptian-Iraqi Joint Higher Committee, on 31 October, was headed by Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and his Iraqi counterpart Mustafa Al-Kadhimi. The meeting will look to implement the outcomes of the tripartite summit held last August between Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan.

Prime Minister Madbouly reviews opportunities to support, enhance tripartite cooperation between Egypt, Jordan and Iraq
The meeting took place via video conference, in the presence of a number of ministers and the President of the Federation of Egyptian Banks (FEB).

Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq discuss tripartite cooperation on energy, reconstruction
The ministers also addressed political issues, agreeing on putting a halt to any foreign interference and supporting the Arab region’s stability. Shoukry added that Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan have a common vision for preserving Arab national security, in addition to addressing the common challenges in the region.

President Al-Sisi, Iraq FM discuss enhancing bilateral relations
Egypt’s FM Sameh Shoukry asserts country’s readiness to provide support, assistance for Iraq

Egypt, Iraq officials discuss holding Joint Higher Committee
Committee aims to deepen Egyptian-Iraqi relations, whilst strengthening Arab economic diplomacy

Foreign intervention is Iraq’s biggest challenge: Emmanuel Macron
French President, Iraqi Prime Minister discuss possible energy cooperation, including nuclear project

Egypt, Iraq discuss enhanced joint cooperation in military production
Iraqi Ambassador praises Ministry of Military Production’s role in advancing Egypt’s military, civilian industries

Egypt’s Al-Sisi joins tripartite summit with Jordan, Iraq to address Middle East issues
Al-Sisi and King Abdullah II discussed mutual efforts for countering terrorism, stressing importance of supporting international efforts in this area

US-led coalition hands over military base near Baghdad to Iraqi forces
Over 5,000 US troops have been deployed in Iraq to support Iraqi forces in battles against the IS, mainly for training and advisory purposes

Roadside bomb hits US troops’ trucks in Baghdad: Iraqi official
The blast took place when the convoy was moving on a highway near al-Ghazaliyah neighborhood in the western part of the Iraqi capital Baghdad

Iraqi protesters demolish headquarters of pro-Iran political parties
Violent protests arose following a spate of recent attacks on Iraqi activists across country

Egypt condemns Turkish strike on Iraq’s Kurdish region killing three
Iraqi officials labelled the strike as ‘blatant Turkish drone attack’

Iraqi PM says early elections to be held on 6 June 2021
Last year, Iraqi parliament passed most of the elections draft, but differences remained on a few articles due to political row among the political blocs.

2 rockets hit airport in Iraqi capital
No group has so far claimed responsibility for the rocket attack on the Iraqi capital airport

4 rockets hit Iraqi military base near Baghdad
Initial information indicated that the rockets were launched from the al-Dainiyah area in the neighboring Diyala province, the Iraqi JOC said