Iran-Iraq Relations
January 13, 2019 19:10
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January 18,2019Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif said Iran is willing to sign a deal with Iraq to drop customs tariffs between the two countries. "The Islamic Republic of Iran is prepared to eliminate tariff... -
January 14,2019Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said in a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif on Sunday that his country is pursuing stronger ties with Iran. “Fostering best relations... -
January 13,2019Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif arrived in Iraq on Sunday at the head of a 30-strong delegation of political and economic figures. He was scheduled to meet his Iraqi counterpart, Mohamed... -
January 12,2019Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif is to leave Tehran for Iraq on Sunday as part of a regional tour to boost the country’s international relations. -
January 11,2019Iraq and Iran are exploring ways to develop two shared oilfields despite US efforts to isolate Tehran from global oil markets. Thamir Ghadhban, Iraq’s oil minister, made the statement in Baghdad... -
December 28,2018Iran and Iraq signed a memorandum of understanding for boosting energy collaboration and renovating Iraq’s power infrastructure. The agreement was reached after two days of talks between Iran’s... -
December 21,2018The United States has granted Iraq a 90-day extension to an exemption from reimposed sanctions on Iran to keep on importing energy, a government source said on Thursday. -
December 17,2018A joint meeting for surveying commercial opportunities between Iran and Basra was held in the southern Iraqi province on Sunday and Monday in the presence of Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi... -
December 15,2018Iraq has had the strongest presence in the Third Exports Capabilities Exhibition of Iran, also known as "Iran Expo 2018", with 64 traders and businesspeople attending the event, Iran’s commercial... -
December 12,2018Iran’s share of Iraq’s 2-million-ton annual flour market stands at 320,000 tons or 16%, the chairman of Kermanshah Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture said. Keyvan Kashefi added... -
December 10,2018Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said his country’s relations with Iran will not be influenced by other states’ demands or pressures. “Iraq is an independent country and values its foreign... -
December 09,2018Iraqi tourists accounted for the highest number of foreigners who visited Iran during the seven months to Oct. 22, Ali Asghar Mounesan, the head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism... -
December 04,2018Natural gas to the Iraqi capital Baghdad that had been suspended last week after the magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Kermanshah Province, will resume soon, a spokesman for the National Iranian Gas... -
December 01,2018Hamedan Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture has signed two memorandums of understanding to improve cooperation and trade with commerce chambers of Baghdad and Karbala during a... -
November 21,2018Iran's exports to neighboring Iraq will reach $12 billion by the end of the current Iranian year on March 20, 2019, the president of Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce said. "Iran's exports to Iraq... -
November 18,2018The newly-elected Iraqi president said Baghdad can act as a mediator to help resolve regional issues, in view of its relations with both Arab and western states. “The region needs a new order... -
November 17,2018Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Iranian officials are determined to improve cooperation with neighboring Iraq, assuring that he strongly believes in the merits of... -
November 17,2018Iran and Iraq have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote cooperation in road transportation and facilitate tourism. -
November 17,2018Hamid Hosseini, a board member of Iranian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters’ Association, has denied a report by Reuters claiming that Tehran has accepted to buy Iraqi food products in... -
November 17,2018President Hassan Rouhani Saturday held a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Barham Salih in Tehran where they discussed a wide range of issues including expansion of bilateral trade, setting up a... -
November 14,2018At this year's Baghdad International Fair, Iranian businessmen displayed thick, colorful Persian rugs to impressed onlookers while others showcased the latest in Iranian manufacturing in power... -
November 14,2018Iraq has agreed with Iran to exchange Iraqi food items for Iranian gas and energy supplies, two Iraqi government officials said on Wednesday. -
November 12,2018Tehran is hosting a meeting of Iran-Iraq Road Transportation Commission with the aim of surveying the capacities for expanding road transportation, commercial interactions and boosting bilateral... -
November 05,2018Iran will open a special account in one of Iraq’s state-owned banks to receive export earnings, said the president of the Investment Commission of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines... -
November 04,2018Iraq's debt to Iran for electricity imports amounts to $1 billion and it is hoped that the debt will be cleared in the near future, a spokesman for the Iran Power Generation, Distribution and...
