Iraq to participate in the IISS Manama DialogueIraq to participate in the IISS Manama Dialogue

Shafaq News/ On Friday, a senior Iraqi government delegation, headed by Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, arrived in Bahrain to participate in the 18th Regional Security Summit.

The delegation includes National Security Adviser Qassem Al-Araji.

Held annually since 2004 in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the IISS Manama Dialogue is a forum for government

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A top advisor of Masoud Barzani: zero problems or confederationA top advisor of Masoud Barzani: zero problems or confederation

Shafaq News/ A close aide of the Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani warned the Shiite Coordination Framework that confederalism is the only alternative for addressing the disputes with the Kurdistan region.

In a tweet he shared Thursday, Arafat Karam, the official in charge of Iraq's affairs at the Barzani headquarters, said, "if the [Coordination]

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Diyala governor: a mechanic won a contract to build 12 China-funded schoolsDiyala governor: a mechanic won a contract to build 12 China-funded schools

Shafaq News/ A mechanic has been awarded a contract for building twelve schools in Diyala, Governor Muthanna al-Tamimi said on Thursday.

Speaking to Shafaq News Agency, al-Tamimi said, "the Chinese companies and staff in charge of building 56 schools in Diyala are practically non-existent," he said, "the behavior of certain powerful parties have

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UK Ambassador to Iraq: Iraq can be a positive bridging force in the regionUK Ambassador to Iraq: Iraq can be a positive bridging force in the region

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the British Ambassador to Iraq, Mark Bryson-Richardson, expressed the United Kingdom’s support for finding a solution to the outstanding issues between Baghdad and Erbil.

Speaking at the Middle East Peace and Security (MEPS) Forum held at the American University of Kurdistan (AUK) in Duhok, the British Ambassador listed

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Iraq's PM to Russia's ambassador: we seek balanced ties with all friendly nationsIraq's PM to Russia's ambassador: we seek balanced ties with all friendly nations

Shafaq News/ Russia's ambassador to Baghdad, Elbrus Kotrachev, on Thursday said that his country seeks to develop his country's "cooperation and partnership" with Iraq.

Kotrachev's remarks came during a meeting with the Iraqi prime minister, Mohammad Shia al-sudani, in the latter's office in the Iraqi capital earlier today.

According to a readout

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USAID calls for including the Yezidis in the Sinjar agreementUSAID calls for including the Yezidis in the Sinjar agreement

Shafaq News/ USAID chief, Samantha Power, on Thursday met with Nadia Murad, co-recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, UNODC Goodwill Ambassador, and founder of Nadia's Initiative, to discuss support for Yezidis and other survivors of atrocities in Iraq and Syria, women's empowerment, survivor-centered support, and post-conflict development.

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