Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Breaks Ground on the New U.S. Consulate Compound in Erbil
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Breaks Ground on the New U.S. Consulate Compound in Erbil,…
Readout of USAID Administrator Green and Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam
For Immediate Release MEDIA NOTE July 5, 2018 Readout of USAID Administrator Green and Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel Brownback’s Trip to Northern Iraq…
U.S. Lawmakers Visit Baghdad, Erbil, and Mosul
U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham, Jeanne Shaheen, and Elizabeth Warren visited Iraq July 1-4 to meet with senior Iraqi government and security officials and to observe…
United States Commemorates World Refugee Day
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY POMPEO On World Refugee Day, we join the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and our international partners in commemorating the strength,…
U.S. Condemns Recent Bombings in Baghdad
U.S. EMBASSY, BAGHDAD Office of the Spokesperson May 26, 2018 U.S. Condemns Recent Bombings in Baghdad The U.S. Mission in Iraq condemns yesterday’s bombing of…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo On the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
The United States stands for the protection of fundamental freedoms and universal human rights. Our nation was founded on the bedrock principle that we are…
Statement by U.S. Department of State About the Iraqi Parliamentary Election
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE STATEMENT BY SECRETARY POMPEO Iraqi Parliamentary Election The United States congratulates the Iraqi people on today’s parliamentary election. Citizens from every…
Iraqis in the U.S. participating in the Digital Media Program
The U.S. Embassy has sent a group of Iraqi journalists and social media practitioners to the United States for a two-week #DigitalMediaProgram . The program…
The U.S. Embassy Announces Open Application Period for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assi
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce that the application period is now open for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program.…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq (May 10, 2018) Location: Baghdad, Iraq Event: National elections will take place on Saturday, May 12. The…
U.S. Embassy Baghdad Celebrates World Press Freedom Day
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was proud to celebrate World Press Freedom Day alongside the National Union of Iraqi Journalists, the Iraqi Women Journalists Forum,…
Humphrey Announcement
U.S. EMBASSY, BAGHDAD OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON __________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2018 U.S. Embassy Announces Application Period for the Hubert H.…
United States Concerned over Use of Defamation and Intimidation in Political Campaigns
The Embassy of the United States in Baghdad expresses its concern over recent reports of harassment, online slander, and defamation of character against candidates for…
Special Presidential Envoy Brett McGurk and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Andrew Peek Visit Ir
Between April 16-18, Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS Brett McGurk and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs Andrew…
Ambassador Silliman’s Remarks at Iraq Energy Forum
Your Excellency Qasim al-Fahdawi, Dr. Jafar, distinguished panel members and guests, it is a true pleasure to be here today to address this impressive group…
IYLEP Alumni Reunion in Erbil
Awesome IYLEP reunion this weekend in Erbil! Great to see 208 IYLEP Alumni gathered together to share their past experiences and current projects.
The U.S. Ambassador Meets with Iraqi Journalists
The Ambassador sat down with journalists to discuss upcoming elections, stabilization projects, and economic investment, among other topics.
U.S. Ambassador visits Nassiriya
The Ambassador and the Acting Consul General visited Nassiriya, in Dhi Qar province, where they conducted meetings with the Governor, business leaders, and representatives from…
