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Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (FTEA)

The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce that the application period for the 2019-2020 Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (FTEA) is now open until March 15, 2019. This program will provide Iraqi secondary-school teachers the opportunity to spend six weeks at a host institution in the United States to observe classrooms and ...

By U.S. Embassy in Baghdad | 13 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges

Ambassador Silliman bids Farewell to Iraq

It has been my privilege to serve as the Ambassador of the United States to Iraq for the past two and a half years working to strengthen the economic, security, and cultural ties between our two nations. The United States and our diplomatic posts in Baghdad and Erbil strongly support Iraq’s unity, sovereignty, democracy, and ...

By U.S. Embassy in Baghdad | 5 February, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Press Releases

Ambassador Douglas Silliman Bids Farewell

“It has been my honor and privilege to serve as the American Ambassador to Iraq for the past two and a half years. As my assignment ends, I want all Iraqis to know that I see great potential for a truly democratic, sovereign, independent, and prosperous Iraq. I will cherish the friendships and experiences I have had ...

By U.S. Embassy in Baghdad | 31 January, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, News, U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

Secretary Pompeo Visits Iraq

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo traveled to Iraq, where he emphasized the U.S. commitment to Iraq and the importance of Iraq as a strategic partner in the region. Read more about the Secretary’s travel: https://go.usa.gov/xETmB

By U.S. Embassy in Baghdad | 10 January, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Key Officials, News, U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, U.S. Secretary of State

Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq

Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq (December 16, 2018) Location: Baghdad, Iraq Event: With the limited opening of the International Zone (IZ) in Baghdad, the U.S. Embassy has initiated security protocols similar to those used throughout Baghdad during the IZ’s open hours. Please visit our Iraq Travel Advisory for more information relating to the security situation in ...

By U.S. Embassy in Baghdad | 16 December, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Notification

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