Iran-Iraq Relations

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Foreign Policy

Iran, Iraq presidents call for promotion of bilateral ties, end to Palestinian suffering

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi had a phone conversation with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Latif Rashid on Tuesday, in which both sides emphasized on strengthening relations between the two countries.
Security

Sources: Iraq revokes passports of anti-Iranian terrorists 

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The Iraqi government has revoked the passports of several ringleaders of a terrorist anti-Iranian separatist groups, some sources have revealed.   
Energy

Iran extends gas export contract with Iraq

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Iran has renewed a contract with Iraq to export gas to its western neighbor for five more years.
Middle East

Iraqi PM praises Tehran for standing by Baghdad during war with Daesh

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The prime minister of Iraq has praised Iran's role in helping the Arab country’s fight against the Daesh terrorist group, saying the two neighbors have many common grounds.
Judiciary

Iran, Iraq agree to counter, prosecute terrorists

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Iran and Iraq have agreed to work together to counter terrorists and bring them to justice.
Security

Iran, Iraq stress on convergence in security matters

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Iraq’s national security adviser says the security of his country and neighboring Iran are tied to each other.
Judiciary

Iran calls for solid work on implementation of security pact with Iraq

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Tehran and Baghdad should work on a more consolidated approach toward the implementation of a high-profile security pact signed in March 2023, Iran’s Judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei has stated.
Security

Iran says committed to Iraq’s security, stability

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Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali-Akbar Ahmadian has stressed Tehran’s commitment to the security and stability of Iraq in an official visit to the neighboring country.
Security

Defense minister: Iran uses all available means to defend nation, territorial integrity

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The Iranian minister of defense has reiterated the country’s stance that the recent move to target hostile forces in neighboring countries was ‘legitimate’ and based on the country’s defense doctrine.
Views

Former Iranian official deplores Iraqi FM’s remarks against Iran regarding Erbil raids

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A former Iranian official has decried Iraq’s foreign minister for claiming that Iran has become ‘isolated’ in the international arena.
Middle East

Iraq vows to take Iran to UNSC over Erbil missile attack

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The Baghdad government on Tuesday condemned the Iranian strikes on Erbil in northern Iraq, calling it an "act of aggression" and a "violation of its sovereignty". Iran says it has targeted anti-Tehran terror bases.
Energy

Iran: Natural gas exports to Iraq underway as planned

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Iran says exports of natural gas to neighboring Iraq continue as planned, denying reports of a halt in the process.
Judiciary

Iran’s Judiciary urges Iraq to extradite 38 MKO terrorists

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Kazan Gharibabadi, Secretary-General of the High Council for Human Rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran said Iran has requested Iraq to extradite 38 terrorists from the notorious Mujahedeen-e Khalq Organization, commonly known as MKO or Munafeqeen.
Local

Funeral services held across Iran for 280 unknown martyrs killed in action

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Funeral processions have been held across Iran for some 280 unknown martyrs killed during the Iraqi-imposed war in the 1980s.
Security

Top Iranian Cmdr. in Iraq, meets counterpart, defense, interior ministers

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In a meeting between Major General Mohammad Bagheri, the Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces, and his Iraqi opposite number, discussions centered on fostering mutual benefits from the shared borders of the two countries.
Security

Iran’s top general visiting Iraq for talks 

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The chairman of General Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces is visiting the Iraqi capital Baghdad for talks with the country’s officials. Upon his arrival in Baghdad on Saturday, General Mohamad Bagheri was welcomed by Iraqi General Hamid Mohammad Gamar, deputy Iraqi army general staff.
Middle East

Iran’s FM due in Iraq on Thursday

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian is slated to travel to Baghdad for talks with the senior Iraqi officials.
Security

Iran says wants full disarmament of Iraq-based secessionist groups

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Iran’s top military commander has expressed dismay over Iraq’s failure to take adequate action with regards to secessionist in the Kurdistan region, saying the Iraqi side's measures have not been enough.
Middle East

Baghdad won’t allow ‘robust’ relations with Tehran to be damaged: Iraq president

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Iraq’s President Abdul-Latif Rashid has stated his country regards its relationship with Iran as “very important”, stressing that Baghdad will not allow any harm to its “robust relations” with Tehran.
Security

Iran says security pact with Iraq should be fully implemented

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Iran says a security agreement with Iraq to tackle the anti-Iran terror groups in northern Iraq, should be implemented to the letter.
Local

Visitors refresh memories of Iranian bravery in Iraq war at Khorramshahr museum

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The Khorramshahr War Museum is the first and most visited museum of the Sacred Defense in Iran, which displays the poignant yet inspiring days of the eight-year imposed Iran-Iraq war.
Local

Iranian daily: Don’t try to conceal Russia’s role in Iraq war

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The Iranian narrative of the war with Iraq seeks to highlight the role of the US, Germany and Britain in supporting the now-defunct Baathist regime of Saddam Hussein during its war with Iran, but tends to overlook the former Soviet Union’s mega-scale aid to the former Iraqi dictator, an Iranian daily wrote.
Middle East

Iraq says has implemented all clauses of security agreement with Iran

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Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein confirmed that Baghdad has implemented all clauses of a security deal with Tehran that entails the complete disarmament and re-location of anti-Iran terrorist groups operating in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq.
Security

Iraq says Kurdish armed groups handed over heavy weapons, will be relocated to camps

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Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has stated that Kurdish armed groups along the border with Iran have handed over their heavy weaponry as the deadline for their disarmament and relocation approaches based on a security pact between Tehran and Baghdad.
Security

Iran Def. Min. issues ultimatum to Iraq over failure to uphold security deal

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General Mohammadreza Ashtiani, the Iranian Minister of Defense, emphasized the Iran-Iraq agreement aimed at disarming and expelling terrorists from the Kurdistan Region.
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