Iran-Iraq Relations

Latest news about Iraq-Iran relations – The latest news and views about bilateral relations between Iran and Iraq

IFP Exclusive

Iranian, Iraqi Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Talks

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the new Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Mohammed Hussein had a phone conversation on Sunday.
IFP Exclusive

Border Crossing between Iran, Iraqi Kurdistan Reopens

IFP Editorial Staff -
A border crossing between Iran and the Iraqi Kurdistan Region has reopened and the trade exchanges via land border have resumed in the normal way, officials say.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Demands Iraq’s Explanation on Ship Sinking Incident

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran has called on the Iraqi government to release a formal report on the sinking of an Iranian cargo ship in the waters of the Arab country.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian Cargo Vessel Behbahan Sinks in Iraqi Waters

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian cargo ship en route from the southern Iranian port of Khorramshahr to Iraq’s Umm Qasr Port capsized and sank in the Iraqi waters.
IFP Exclusive

Iran to Export Electricity to Iraq for Two More Years

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the country will continue to export electricity to Iraq for two more years in defiance of the US sanctions. 
IFP Exclusive

Promotion of Iran-Iraq Ties Serves Regional Stability: VP

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri has deplored an escalation of insecurity in the region after the American assassination of top Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani in Iraq, saying the expansion of relations between Tehran and Baghdad would contribute to regional stability.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Rejoiced that Stability Returning to Iraq, Afghanistan: Rouhani

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s President has expressed satisfaction over the resolution of political problems in Iraq and Afghanistan, saying that the Islamic Republic will continue to stand by its two friendly neighbours.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Reaffirms Support for Iraq, Urges Boost to Bilateral Trade

IFP Editorial Staff -
President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani has assured his Iraqi counterpart that Tehran will keep supporting the Arab country and its sovereignty, calling for plans to promote mutual economic cooperation and resume the trade exchanges in compliance with the health protocols.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Defence Minister Pledges Full Support for New Iraqi Government

IFP Editorial Staff -
Defence Minister of Iran Brigadier General Amir Hatami has given an assurance that Iraq will have all of Iran’s defence capabilities at its disposal, saying the Islamic Republic seeks strategic partnership with the new Iraqi government.
IFP Exclusive

‘Iraqi PM’s Major Challenge Is to Keep Balance in Ties with Iran, US’

IFP Editorial Staff -
An expert in West Asian affairs says one of the challenges of the new Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi will be balancing ties with Iran and the United States which are in some way in conflict with each other.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Eager to Deepen Ties with New Iraqi Government: Spokesman

Emad Askarieh -
The spokesperson for the Iranian government has voiced optimism about interaction with the new government of Iraq, expressing Tehran’s willingness to broaden ties with Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s cabinet in various fields.
IFP Exclusive

Iran President Vows Unflinching Support to New Iraqi Government

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Iranian president has given an assurance to the new prime minister of Iraq that Tehran will stand by the new government of Baghdad and the Iraqi nation as always.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s President Offers Congratulations to New Iraqi PM

IFP Editorial Staff -
President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani has congratulated Mustafa al-Kadhimi on taking office as the prime minster of Iraq, expressing hope for the enhancement of ties between Tehran and Baghdad in various fields.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Congratulates Iraq on Formation of New Gov’t

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has congratulated the Iraqi prime minister and the people of the Arab country on the formation of a new government.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Condemns ISIS Attack on Iraq’s PMU Forces

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the ISIS terrorist group’s criminal and cowardly attack in Iraq that resulted in the martyrdom of a number of fighters from the Popular Mobilization Forces (also known as Hashd al-Sha'abi) in the holy Muslim month of Ramadan.
IFP Exclusive

Zarif Confers with Omani, Iraqi FMs on COVID-19 Outbreak

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held separate phone conversations with his Omani and Iraqi counterparts, Yusuf bin Alawi and Mohamed Ali Alhakim, on the latest regional developments as well as the COVID-19 outbreak.
IFP Exclusive

Zarif Meets Envoys of Iraq, Czech, Bulgaria, N Korea, Nicaragua

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held separate meetings with the new ambassadors of four countries and the outgoing ambassador of Iraq in Tehran.
IFP Exclusive

Envoy Says Iran Supports Any Iraqi PM Elected by Parliament

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad has expressed the Islamic Republic’s support for whoever the Iraqi parliament elects as the next prime minister in a legal process.
Featured News

Iran Welcomes Designation of Al-Kazemi as Iraq’s New Prime Minister

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi says Tehran welcomes the designation of Mustafa al-Kazemi as the new Prime Minister of Iraq.
Foreign Policy

Iran Says Closely Monitoring US Military Moves in Region

IFP Editorial Staff -
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the country’s military forces are closely monitoring all movements by the US military in the region.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Warns US’ Military Moves in Iraq May Escalate Tensions

IFP Editorial Staff -
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has warned that the recent Iran Warns US’ Military Moves in Iraq May Escalate Tensions military moves in Iraq could escalate the regional tensions.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Summons Swiss Envoy over US Accusations

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has summoned the Swiss ambassador, whose country represents Washington’s interests in Iran, over the baseless remarks made by the US president about Iran’s culpability in a recent attack on a military base used by coalition forces in Iraq.
IFP Exclusive

Attack on Taji Base Part of Iraqi People’s Reaction to US Assassinations: Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran says the US cannot blame other countries for the recent attack on its forces in Taji military camp near Baghdad, as such attacks are consequence of the US assassination of Iraqi commanders.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Urges Iraqi Parties to Work Together, Show Tolerance

IFP Editorial Staff -
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani says cooperation and tolerance is required on the part of political groups and ethnic and religious factions in Iraq so that a government growing from the will of Iraqi people “will take over as soon as possible.”
IFP Exclusive

Top Iranian Official in Iraq for Political, Security Talks

IFP Editorial Staff -
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani has travelled to Baghdad to discuss the political and security situation in the region with the Iraqi officials.
1...151617...35Page 16 of 35

Latest news

© All Content by IFP News ( Iran Front Page ) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

About Us

Popular Articles

Editor Picks