Iraqi PM discusses the motives of his Washington visit with the Coordination Framework: officialIraqi PM discusses the motives of his Washington visit with the Coordination Framework: official

2024-04-04T14:51:18+00:00

Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani briefed the Shiite Coordination Framework on the reasons for his upcoming visit to Washington as his government's seeks to up-level bilateral ties between Iraq and the United States, a leading figure in the mainly Shiite alliance said on

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Kurdistan surge in land cleared of mines with rising casualtiesKurdistan surge in land cleared of mines with rising casualties

2024-04-04T14:27:37+00:00

Shafaq News/ The Kurdistan Region's Mine Action Agency (IKMAA) revealed an increase in land cleared of mines during 2023, alongside a concerning uptick in mine-related casualties.

Jabar Mustafa, the head of IKMAA, disclosed to Shafaq News Agency that "2,803,326 square meters of land were

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EU mission welcomes Baghdad-Erbil agreement on salaries for Kurdistan employeesEU mission welcomes Baghdad-Erbil agreement on salaries for Kurdistan employees

2024-04-04T13:33:37+00:00

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the European Union mission in Iraq welcomed the agreement between Baghdad and Erbil concerning funding employees' salaries in the Kurdistan Region.

EU Ambassador to Iraq, Thomas Seiler, stated on the X platform, "We believe that such agreements contribute to the

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Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party renews confidence in secretary-general amid internal discordKurdistan Socialist Democratic Party renews confidence in secretary-general amid internal discord

2024-04-04T13:29:19+00:00

Shafaq News/ The eighth conference of the Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party concluded today in Koya Khan, renewing its trust in its current secretary general, Mohammed Haj Mahmoud, also known as "Kaka Hama."

The conference was attended by a large number of party members. However, it saw

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President Barzani and Global Coalition commander highlight cooperation and coordination to confront ISISPresident Barzani and Global Coalition commander highlight cooperation and coordination to confront ISIS

2024-04-04T13:31:30+00:00

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, met with the Commander of the Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, Maj. Gen. Joel B. Vowell.

According to the Kurdish Presidency, the discussion focused on the security and military

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Iraqi diplomatic delegation visits Europe for Development Road ProjectIraqi diplomatic delegation visits Europe for Development Road Project

2024-04-04T12:51:40+00:00

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, an Iraqi diplomatic delegation is expected to visit European Union countries in coordination with Turkiye as part of the vital Development Road Project (DRP.).

According to the media office of PM Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, the prime minister chaired the sixth

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