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Zaidi in Paris for talks with Macron and agreements across eight sectors
22+ hour, 24+ min ago (156+ words) 964media Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi waves as he departs on an official visit to France and Germany BAGHDAD — Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi left for France and Germany on Sunday, with understandings expected to be signed in Paris covering investment, energy,…...
Iraq’s PM Zaidi to visit France and Germany next week
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (159+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will visit France and Germany early next week with a senior delegation for talks on investment, trade, energy, industry and technology, the government spokesperson said The trips follow official invitations from Paris and Berlin,…...
Walaei ties weapons deal to ‘full and comprehensive sovereignty’
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (238+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Regulating weapons must come in exchange for full Iraqi sovereignty, the head of Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada said, restating a position his group set out at length last month "Regulating weapons in exchange for full and comprehensive sovereignty: an…...
Zaidi meets new US chargé d’affaires ahead of coalition deadline
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (136+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met the new U.S chargé d'affaires, Steven H Fagin, on Sunday to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation, his media office said The two discussed strengthening relations and expanding cooperation across various sectors, and…...
Maliki on militias: ‘disarmament’ has been dropped as a term
1+ week, 4+ day ago (318+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â A committee has been formed with the armed factions to discuss "regulating and containing" their weapons, Nouri al-Maliki said, with the word disarmament deliberately set aside and the scope of what would be handed over still open "The…...
Fagin returns to Baghdad as PMF law comes back onto the agenda
1+ week, 4+ day ago (255+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Steven H Fagin has returned to Baghdad as chargé d'affaires of the U.S Mission in Iraq, replacing Joshua Harris, as legislation on the Popular Mobilization Forces â which Fagin publicly warned against during his last posting â…...
PMF likely to receive factions’ weapons, security adviser says
1+ week, 5+ day ago (228+ words) Prime Minister’s adviser Qasim al-Araji BAGHDAD — The Popular Mobilization Forces Commission is the most likely body to take custody of weapons handed over by armed factions, the prime minister’s security adviser said — the first time an official has named a…...
Zaidi rejected request for part of coalition to stay, spokesperson says
1+ week, 6+ day ago (295+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi turned down a request for part of the international coalition to remain in Iraq beyond Sept 30, the deputy head of the Security Media Cell said, without saying who made it "When the commander-in-chief announced…...
Hadi al-Amiri says Iraq weapons policy is domestic decision, rules out clash with factions
2+ week, 1+ day ago (339+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Badr Organization leader Hadi al-Amiri gave an unqualified assurance on Sunday that the government's weapons policy will not end in confrontation, calling the effort a constitutional objective and an Iraqi decision rather than one imposed from outside "I…...
Faction sets 10 conditions for weapons handover, including four on Kurdistan
2+ week, 1+ day ago (318+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada set out 10 conditions for engaging with the government's weapons policy, four of them concerning the Kurdistan Region, including federal control of its borders and crossings and the removal of the PKK and Iranian Kurdish opposition…...