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Iraqi News
23-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
FM Hussein, his French counterpart discuss Syria stability, US-Iran talks
Baghdad-INA Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said on Wednesday that he discussed with his French counterpart support for Syria's stability and ongoing negotiations between the United States and Iran. In a joint press conference with French Minister of State for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot, Hussein said Iraq's ties with France are strong and longstanding. 'Our relationship with France is extensive. France played a key role in the international coalition during our fight against ISIS,' Hussein stated. The two officials also discussed defense cooperation, including potential arms purchases from France, and addressed the threat of terrorism in Syria and how to combat it. 'We support Syria's stability as part of efforts to build an inclusive political process,' Hussein said. 'We also back U.S.-Iran negotiations and emphasized the importance of keeping the region away from war.' He stressed that diplomatic talks between Washington and Tehran remain the only path to achieving peaceful and constructive outcomes. Hussein added that preparations for the Baghdad Conference were also discussed, with both sides continuing dialogue on its timing and format.


Iraqi News
05-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
PM announces completing of the 1,000 Schools Project Under the Iraq-China Agreement
Baghdad-INA Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani inaugurated today, Saturday, via video conference, 210 model schools across various Iraqi provinces, and announced the full completion of the 1,000-schools project implemented under the Iraq-China agreement. According to a statement from the Prime Minister's Media Office received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), 'Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani inaugurated, via video conference, 210 model schools in different provinces of Iraq as part of the Iraq-China agreement.'


Iraqi News
02-04-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
President Rashid: Fayli Kurds are an authentic and fundamental component of Iraq
Baghdad-INA President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid confirmed on Wednesday that the Fayli Kurds are an authentic and fundamental component of Iraq, and it is imperative to work to guarantee their legitimate rights. Rashid said in a post on the X platform, followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "On Fayli Martyr's Day, we remember with great reverence the martyrs who died on the path to the nation's freedom, recalling the historical roles of the Fayli Kurds and their struggle against the tyrannical regime and the great sacrifices they made, especially in the forced deportation operations." Rashid added, "Fayli Kurds are an authentic and fundamental component of Iraq, and it is imperative to work to guarantee their legitimate rights and their participation in political life in a way that contributes to Iraq's progress and advancement and prevents the return of dictatorship."


Iraqi News
30-03-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
PM confirms Iraq's Firm Position in Supporting the Historical Rights of the Palestinian People
Baghdad-INA Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani confirmed Iraq's firm position on Sunday in condemning the Zionist aggression and supporting the historical rights of the Palestinian people. A statement from the Prime Minister's Media Office received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) said, "The Prime Minister received a phone call from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, during which they exchanged greetings on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr." According to the statement, the call included discussions on the situation of the Palestinian people, with the Prime Minister affirming Iraq's firm and principled position in condemning the aggression and supporting the historical rights of the Palestinian people. For his part, Abbas expressed his thanks and appreciation to Iraq for its supportive and steadfast stance on the Palestinian cause, its provision of all forms of support to the Palestinian people, and its efforts to promote stability in the region.


Iraqi News
30-03-2025
- Politics
- Iraqi News
Prime Minister Receives Eid Al-Fitr Congratulations from UAE President
Baghdad-INA Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani received Eid Al-Fitr greetings from the UAE President on Sunday. Both presidents emphasized strengthening bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries. The Prime Minister's Media Office stated in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), "Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani received a phone call from the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during which they exchanged greetings on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr." According to the statement "the call emphasized strengthening bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries and ways to work together to consolidate security and stability in the region, serving the interests of the Iraqi and Emirati peoples and the sustainable development of the peoples of the region."