U.S. Government Allocated an Extra $500,000 for the Restoration of Lalish Temple
Consul General Robert Waller visited Lalish Temple, met with Yezidi leaders and announced an additional $500,000 for the renovation of Lalish Temple, which brings the…
U.S. Government Grants AUK with $4 Million to Support American-Style Education
Consul General Robert Waller visited the American University of Kurdistan (AUK) and met with its president, Dr. Randall Rhodes. They announced the “Support to American-Style…
USAID Funds a New COVID-19 Isolation Ward in Duhok
Consul General Waller joined UNDP and USAID representatives, along with Governor Ali Tatar and Minister of Health Saman Hussein Muhammad, in a ribbon cutting ceremony…
Consul General Visits Faysh Khabur and Ibrahim Khalil Border Complex in the IKR
Consul General Rob Waller visited the border crossing at Faysh Khabur, where he was shown around by Border Crossing Director Shawkat Berbehary. From there, the…
Consul General Virtually Meets Ezidi24 Director General
Consul General in Erbil Rob Waller and Ezidi24 Director General Ahmed Shingaly virtually discussed the challenges faced by minority journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region…
President Donald J. Trump has brokered a deal to establish full diplomatic relations between Bahrain...
The White House Foreign Policy September 11, 2020 “Now that the ice has been broken, I expect more Arab and Muslim countries will follow the…
PRM Delivers Ambulances and Health Technologies to KRG Ministry of Health to Support COVID-19...
Consul General Rob Waller joined Minister of Health Saman Hussein Muhammed and U.N. Deputy Special Representative Irena Vojáčková-Sollorano at a special handover ceremony for six…
U.S. Condemnation of Attacks on Civil Society Activists
The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the recent attacks on civil society activists and protestors in Basrah, including several targeted assassinations. These…
Statement by President Donald J. Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release August 20, 2020 The strategic partnership between the United States and Iraq is based…
U.S. Announces Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq
U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson Statement by Secretary Michael R. Pompeo August 19, 2020 Today in Washington, the United States announced nearly…
Secretary Pompeo’s Meets with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hussein
U.S. Department of State Readout Office of the Spokesperson August 19, 2020 Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with Iraqi Foreign Minister Dr. Fuad…
Joint Statement on the U.S.-Iraq Strategic Dialogue
August 19, 2020 Joint Statement on the U.S.-Iraq Strategic Dialogue The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States…
COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: 10/18/2020 Country-Specific Information: Iraq has confirmed cases of COVID-19 within its borders. National airports are open. Flights to/from Turkey, Kuwait, and…
Consul General in Erbil Virtually Meets President of Salahaddin University
Consul General Rob Waller had the pleasure of virtually meeting with Salahaddin University’s President Dr. Jawhar Fattah Saeed and Dr. Isam Abdullah. They discussed cooperation…
Statement by Secretary Michael R. Pompeo On the Occasion of Eid al-Adha
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson July 31, 2020 On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, we wish Muslims in the United States and…
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY MICHAEL R. POMPEO
On the Occasion of Eid al-Adha On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, we wish Muslims in the United States and around the world Eid Mubarak. …
Health Alert: Flight Information, U.S. Embassy Baghdad
The Iraqi Ministry of Health has confirmed cases of COVID-19 within Iraq. On July 17, the Government of Iraq announced that airports would reopen to regularly scheduled flights…
Health Alert: Flight Information, U.S. Embassy Baghdad
Health Alert: Flight Information, U.S. Embassy Baghdad, July 15, 2020 Location: Iraq The Iraqi Ministry of Health has confirmed cases of COVID-19 within Iraq. On July…
