Tehran, Baghdad agree on pursuing transfer of Iranian assets
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein in a meeting reached an agreement on following up transfer of…
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Iran security chief calls on Iraq PM to expel terrorist groups from KRG
The top Iranian security official has called on the visiting Iraqi prime minister to expel the terrorist groups from the Iraqi Kurdistan…
Iran-Iraq relations play essential role in boosting regional security: VP
Iran’s first vice president says relations between Iran and Iraq play an essential role in boosting security in the region and should…
Iran, Iraq agree on many issues, incl. visa waiver, railway
Referring to his meeting with the Iraqi prime minister, Iranian President Raeisi announced the visa waiver for the citizens of the two…
Iran’s Pres. Raisi officially welcomes Iraqi PM
President Ebrahim Raisi officially welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi who is on an official visit to Iran on Sunday. According to…
Iranian FM reiterates Iran’s support for Iraq’s national sovereignty
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a meeting with Iraqi President Barham Salih stressed Tehran’s support for the national sovereignty, independence, and…
Iran FM, Al-Kadhimi discuss economic projects, pilgrims
The Iranian Foreign Minister and the Iraqi Prime Minister discussed some issues about the pilgrimage, economic projects between the two countries as well…
Iran FM says welcomes Iraqi officials’ regional initiative
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that Tehran welcomes Iraqi officials’ any initiative to be undertaken with the participation of regional states.…
Iran President Raisi holds phone call with Iraqi Al-Kadhimi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had discussed various issues over the phone with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi. Official Iraqi sources reported on…
Iran, Iraq FMs meet in Tehran
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein in Tehran on Tuesday. Tehran, Iran. Iraqi Foreign Minister…
Iran willing to see Iraq’s problems resolved: Pres. Raisi
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday said that the Islamic Republic of Iran has always been concerned about the problems of Iraq…
Iran closely monitors UK, US, Israeli movements in region: Iranian security official told Iraqi FM
The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani has said that the continuation of foreign intervention in the internal…
Iraqi FM visits Tehran to talk bilateral ties, regional issues with top Iranian officials
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has arrived in Tehran to hold wide-ranging talks on the expansion of bilateral ties, besides regional and…
Iran always respects Iraq’s territorial integrity: Spox
Spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh said that Iran has always respected Iraq’s territorial integrity and this policy wouldn’t change. Khatibzadeh…
Iranian president lauds PMU for protecting Iraq
– Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi hailed the Hashd al-Sha’abi forces (aka Popular Mobilization Units) as a major backing for the development of…
Iran warns of US’ double game in war on terrorism
The president of Iran cautioned the Iraqi prime minister about a complicated policy that the US is pursuing in the Arab country,…
Iran, Iraq discuss bilateral ties, regional security issues
Welcoming the start of regional security talks, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized that his country is ready for developing economic…
Iran FM spox holds meetings with Iraqi officials in Baghdad
The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh arrived in Baghdad today and met with some Iraqi officials. Saeed Khatibzadeh arrived in…
Iran president praises Iraq’s role in resolving regional disputes
In a phone talk with Iraqi PM, the Iranian president hailed Iraq’s role in resolving regional disputes. Supporting the presence of Iraq…
Iran, Iraq discuss gas debt arrears in Tehran meeting
Senior government ministers from Iran and Iraq have held a meeting in Tehran to discuss arrears on a multi-billion dollar debt Iraq…
Iran urges regional security system involving all Persian Gulf states
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed the need for the establishment of a regional security system with the participation of all…
Iran’s FM to visit Iraq, Qatar to discuss bilateral relations
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, at the head of a high-ranking political delegation, will visit Iraq and Qatar to discuss bilateral…
Iran welcomes Iraqi mediation to de-escalate regional tensions
Iran’s Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi said on Tuesday that Tehran acknowledged Iraqi Government mediation to de-escalate regional tension. Masjedi said in…
Businessman reveals details of Iran-Iraq deal on blocked funds
A major Iranian businessman with interests in trade in neighboring Iraq says the two countries have a detailed agreement on how Tehran…
Regional states need no foreign powers, capable of ensuring security: Iran FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says regional countries are capable of ensuring security in the region and do not need any…
US Exit to Serve Iraq’s Stability: Iran’s Shamkhani
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani denounced the US as the root cause of insecurity in the region, saying…
Chief of IRGC Quds Force wraps up two days of talks in Iraq: Al-Alam
Brigadier General Esmaeil Qa’ani, the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), has ended a two-day trip…
Iranian Judiciary Chief holds talks with Iraqi president
Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi and The President of Iraq Barham Salih met on Wednesday to hold talks on further enhancing of…
Iran, Iraq sign three judicial MoUs
Senior Iranian and Iraqi judicial officials signed three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on Tuesday. The documents were signed on the sidelines of…
Iran’s Judiciary chief due in Baghdad for high-level talks
Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi is to visit the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Monday, February 8, 2021, upon the official invitation…
Iraq plays significant role in regional interactions: Iran Pres. Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iraq plays a significant role in the political and security interactions of the region. Speaking on…
FM Zarif hosts Iraqi counterpart in Tehran
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his visiting counterpart Fuad Hussein, held their first round of talks in Tehran on Wednesday. The…
Iran voices ‘strong’ support for Iraq’s security, stability
A senior Iranian Parliamentary advisor said, “Iran strongly supports the security and stability of Iraq and warns those who seek the re-emergence…
Foreign countries must stop meddling in Iraq’s affairs: Top Iranian aide
Foreign countries must stop interfering in Iraq’s affairs and let the nation determine its own fate, says a senior advisor to Leader…
Iran, Iraq judicial courts legal venues for pursuit of Gen. Soleimani assassins: FM Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the judicial courts of Iran and Iraq are the legal pursuit venues…
Iran-Iraq Joint Economic Commission convenes in Tehran
The 4th Iran-Iraq Joint Economic Commission meeting began in the Iranian capital on Tuesday. The two-day commission meeting is participated by high-ranking…
Iraqi court issues arrest warrant for Trump over assassination of Gen. Soleimani, PMU cmdr.
An Iraqi court has ordered the arrest of outgoing US President Donald Trump as part of its investigation into the assassination of…
Iran to begin commercial operations at oilfield shared with Iraq, contractor says
A contractor working for the Iranian Oil Ministry says production from a joint oilfield located at the border with Iraq is to…
Iran to use frozen funds in Iraq to buy vaccine: Energy Minister
Iran’s energy minister said he has reached an agreement with the Iraqi officials on how the Iranian funds frozen in an Iraqi…
Iranian envoy confirms IRGC Quds Force chief’ trip to Iraq
Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad confirmed that Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Quds Force Brigadier General Esmaeil Qaani visited Iraq lately…