Iraq
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Iran Seeks Enhanced Cooperation with Iraq to Address Regional Instability
Iran’s Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Baqeri, during a joint press conference with Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein on Thursday, emphasized the importance of strengthening strategic ties…
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Iran, Iraq Urged to Use National Currencies in Economic Transactions
Iran’s first vice president said that Tehran and Baghdad should use their national currencies in economic and trade exchanges.
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Yahya Rasool:
US-led Coalition become factor for instability in Iraq
The US-led coalition "has become a factor for instability and threatens to entangle Iraq in the cycle of conflict, Iraqi military spokesman Yahya Rasool says.
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Resistance Groups Denounce US Assassination of Iraqi Resistance Commander
The US assassination of a high-ranking commander of Iraq’s Kata’ib Hezbollah anti-terror group has drawn widespread condemnation in the region.
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Iran Condemns Strikes on Iraq, Syria, Yemen
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations condemned the military attacks by the US and the UK against Iraq, Syria and Yemen as blatant violations of international law and the UN Charter.
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Iran Reaffirms Support for Security of Iraq
The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council reaffirmed the country’s commitment to protecting security and stability in neighboring Iraq.
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US begins its retaliatory attacks in Syria, Iraq: media
There are reports of United States airstrikes on areas in eastern Syria at the shared border with Iraq on Friday night.
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Iraq, US agree to discuss ending American foothold
The Iraqi parliament had previously passed a resolution to expel US-led coalition forces from the country.
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NIGC:
Iran fulfilling commitments under gas export deal with Iraq
EghtesadOnline: The head of dispatching operations at the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has said that the country is honoring its commitment under a gas export deal with Iraq.
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Iran, Iraq have potential to boost annual trade to $20 bln
An official at the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said Iran and Iraq have the potential and capacities to enhance mutual trade to $20 billion.
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Iraq’s Electricity Minister Arrives in Tehran for IEE, Talks on Developing Bilateral Ties
Iraq’s Minister of Electricity Ziad Ali Fazel arrived in Tehran on Wednesday with the aim of participating in the Iran International Electricity Exhibition (IEE) and holding bilateral talks with…
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Iran’s $10 Billion Financial Resources in Iraq Likely to Be Released
The US government is likely to agree with Iran’s getting access to $10 billion worth of its financial resources in Iraq and the transfer of these resources to the Sultanate of Oman and Europe,…
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Iraq’s Gas Imports from Iran to Continue: Electricity Minister
Iraq’s minister of electricity said that import of gas from Iran will remain in place as the country needs Iranian gas to generate electricity.
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Iran’s exports to Iraq up 30% in 7 months: official
A member of the Board of Directors of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce said that Iran’s exports to neighboring Iraq registered a 30 percent growth in 7 months.
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US Issues Waiver Letting Iraq Pay Iran for Electricity
EghtesadOnline: The United States on Tuesday moved to let Iraq pay Iran for electricity via non-Iraqi banks, a US official said, a step Washington hopes may keep Tehran from forcing unpopular…
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Iran, Iraq Sign Health Agreement
EghtesadOnline: Iraqi Health Minister Salih Al-Hasnawi signed on Saturday a memorandum of understanding for health cooperation with his Iranian counterpart Bahram Einollahi.
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Iran, Iraq Sign Deal to Establish Rail Connection
EghtesadOnline: The Iraqi Republic Railways Company and its Iranian counterpart signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Sunday, outlining executive procedures for establishing a rail connection…
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Iran, Iraq Agree to Relaunch Tehran-Karbala Rail Project
EghtesadOnline: Miad Salehi, the CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, has announced that Iran and Iraq have agreed to resume the construction of the Shalamcheh-Basra railroad and relaunch…
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Mehran Border Registers 55% Increase in Foreign Transit
EghtesadOnline: A total of 75,972 tons of foreign goods were transited from the Mehran Border Terminal, located in Ilam Province along Iran’s border with Iraq, during the first eight months of…
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Iran's Exports to Iraq Exceed $4 Billion
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s exports during March 21-Nov. 21 registered a 26.5% fall in value and a 42% decline in weight compared with the corresponding period of last year.
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Iran Closes Border Crossings to Iraq Over Lack of Facilities
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s all six border crossings with Iraq have been closed to Arbaeen pilgrims, causing problems on the Iranian side of the borders.
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Growth in Trade Ties With Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s exports to Iraq hit 28 million tons worth $8.22 billion in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Feb. 19), registering a 17% and 20% year-on-year growth…
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Iran, Iraq Ease Visa Requirements
EghtesadOnline: Visa requirements have reportedly been eased between Iraq and Iran.
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NIGC Keen on Renewing Gas Export Contract With Iraq
EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Gas Company is ready to renew its gas export contract with Iraq.
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NIGC Keen on Renewing Gas Export Contract With Iraq
EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Gas Company is ready to renew its gas export contract with Iraq.
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Strong Boost in Trade Ties With Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s imports from its western neighbor, Iraq, stood at 313,612 tons worth $175.99 million in the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22), showing a…
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Iran, Iraq Determined to Expand Ties
EghtesadOnline: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi met with Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi in Tehran on Sunday where both sides expressed determination to promote bilateral ties in all…
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Exports to Iraq Up 31% YOY to $3.1 Billion in Five Months
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s non-oil exports to Iraq stood at 12 million tons worth $3.16 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22), registering a 53% and 31% growth…
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Chazzabeh Border Terminal’s Exports to Iraq at $44m
EghtesadOnline: Non-oil exports from Chazzabeh border terminal to Iraq stood at 214,000 tons worth $44 million in Q1 of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21).
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Iran, Iraq Underline Coop. to Boost Relations, Ease Tensions
EghtesadOnline: Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, who arrived in Tehran on Saturday at the head of a delegation for a one-day visit, met with top Iranian officials to discuss a range of subjects…