Prime Minister Al-Abadi meets with President Obama at the White House
President Obama and Prime Minister Al-Abadi reaffirmed the long-standing U.S.-Iraq strategic partnership.
Monthly Archive: April 2015
Ambassador Faily Discusses Developments in Iraq in a Twitter Q&A
The Ambassador answered questions about Iraq’s domestic policies, US-Iraq relations, the global fight against Daesh and how the media shapes Iraq’s public image.
Prime Minister Al-Abadi Arrives in Washington
His Excellency Dr. Haider Al-Abadi arrived in Washington, DC for his first official visit to the United States as Prime Minister, at the invitation of President Barack Obama.
Tracking Progess of Iraq’s New Government
On September 8, 2014, Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi’s new government outlined a broad agenda designed to unite the country as it faces an existential threat from Daesh. This agenda is based on a number...
#AskIraq: Ambassador Faily to Hold Twitter Q&A
The Ambassador looks forward to discussing Iraq’s victory in Tikrit and next steps in the fight against DAESH, as well as progresses made by his government ahead of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s first official...
Houston City Council unanimously approves Sister City Agreement between Houston, Texas and Basrah, Iraq
The Mayor’s Office of Trade and International Affairs’ program promotes people-to-people diplomacy and encourages citizens to develop mutual trust and understanding through commercial, cultural, educational, and humanitarian exchanges.
Ambassador Lukman Faily on the Future of Iraq
The Middle East Institute and the Conflict Management Program at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies welcomed Ambassador Lukman Faily, and Abbas Kadhim for a discussion about Iraq and its future.