Iran-Iraq Relations

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Foreign Policy

Shamkhani thanks Iraq for mediation between Iran and Saudi Arabia

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani has thanked Iraq for mediating between Tehran and Riyadh in order to help normalize ties between the two countries.
Economy

Official: US allowed Iraq to release frozen Iranian assets worth hundreds of millions

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An Iranian official says the US has allowed Iraq to released Iranian assets worth $500 million, as the two neighbors make efforts to boost economic and energy cooperation despite American sanctions.
Foreign Policy

Iran president, Iraq PM underscore strengthening bilateral ties in various fields

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani have called for the enhancement of cooperation between the two countries in various fields.
Security

Iranian president: Iraq must not be turned into a place for plotting against neighbors

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has told Iraq’s defense minister that the Arab country must not be turned into a place for plotting against neighbors.
Security

Iran defense minister says Tehran favors stability in Iraq

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Iran’s defense minister has reaffirmed Tehran’s support for the territorial integrity of Iraq, saying the Arab neighbor’s affairs have strategic importance for the Islamic Republic.
Security

Iranian FM says Kurdistan-based separatist groups threaten Iran, Iraq security

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The Iranian foreign minister has warned against the presence of anti-Iran separatist groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan region.
Economy

Official denies halt in Iran-Iraq trade ties

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The chairman of the Iran-Iraq joint chamber of commerce rejected any halt or disruption in Iran-Iraq trade ties, calling it psychological warfare.
Foreign Policy

Iran says Iraq’s using fake name for Persian Gulf not to change realities

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Iran once again protested Iraqi authorities' use of a fake name for the Persian Gulf. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson has said misnaming the body of water contradicts the principle of good neighborliness and the friendly nature of bilateral ties. 
Views

Expert: Anti-Iran comments by China, Iraq and S Korea show they ignore Iran’s interests  

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An Iranian political expert has said the stance of the leaders of China, South Korea and Iraq on Iran show that they think it’s the right time to attack the Islamic Republic’s interests or at least ignore its interests.
Foreign Policy

Iran says Iraq using false name for Persian Gulf does not change historical facts

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The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman says the ministry has sent a letter of protest to Iraq over the use of a fabricated name for the Persian Gulf.
Foreign Policy

Iraqi PM says Baghdad-Tehran ties historical

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Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has described the relations between Iran and Iraq as historical and based on cultural, religious and social commonalities.
Foreign Policy

Iran Foreign Ministry summons Iraqi envoy over use of fake name for Persian Gulf

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Baghdad’s Ambassador to Tehran to lodge a strong protest over the use of a fake name for the Persian Gulf in the title of an Arab soccer event hosted by the Iraqi city of Basra.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM to attend Baghdad II conference in Jordan

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian plans to visit Jordan to attend the second edition of the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership.
Foreign Policy

Iran-Iraq cooperation to boost regional security: Speaker

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that cooperation between Tehran and Baghdad, in addition to the booming economy, will lead to improvement of regional security.
Foreign Policy

Sudani: Iraq will never forget Iran’s support for its anti-terror fight

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New Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani says his country will never forget Iran’s support in its fights against terrorism, and that Baghdad will not allow any party to pose a security threat to its eastern neighbor from Iraqi soil.
Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Khamenei urges Iraqis to stand up against “enemies of Iraq’s progress”

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Iran's leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has urged Iraqis to stand up to the enemies of their country's progress by relying on people and the youth. Ayatollah Khamenei was speaking at a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani in Tehran on Tuesday.
Foreign Policy

New Iraqi PM in Tehran for high-level talks with Iranian officials

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New Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is visiting Tehran for talks with high-ranking Iranian officials on the expansion of bilateral and regional cooperation between the two neighbors.
Security

Iran warns against security threats posed by Iraqi-based Kurdish groups

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, has told his Iraqi counterpart that Tehran does not expect to be threatened by terror groups based in the Kurdish region in northern Iraq.
Middle East

Iran’s president congratulates Iraqi premier on election

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has congratulated Mohammed Shia' Sabbar al-Sudani for his election as Iraq’s prime minister. Raisi expressed Iran's readiness to expand Tehran-Baghdad ties in all areas.
Security

Iran FM urges Iraq security chief to deal with terror groups in Kurdistan region

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The Iranian foreign minister has called on neighboring Iraq to deal with the terror groups in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, saying the region should not turn into a haven for them to act against Iran’s security.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Raisi felicitates election of new Iraqi president

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Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi congratulated the government and the people of Iraq on the election of Abdul Latif Rashid as the president of the Arab country.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM to Iraqi counterpart: Tehran not to tolerate terror attacks from Kurdistan

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The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran will not tolerate the continued aggression and acts of terror by the terror cells based in Iraq’s Kurdistan region.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president, Iraqi PM meet in New York

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi in New York on Tuesday evening on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly and discussed a host of issues.
Security

Iran-Iraq border crossing to remain closed as millions go to Iraq for Arbaeen

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Iran’s interior minister says the Khosravi crossing on the border with Iraq will not accept any Arbaeen pilgrims until further notice.
Religion

Iran borders with Iraq closed

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All Iranian borders with Iraq have been closed until further notice due to congestion days before the Arbaeen religious ceremony, an Iranian official announced on Friday.
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