Humanitarian aid
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made significant efforts to consolidate the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip through a series of diplomatic meetings and phone calls with key regional players. Fidan's discussions with Jordanian and Egyptian officials highlighted the importance of delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza and making the
International cooperation
Oman and Iraq have taken significant steps towards strengthening their energy cooperation, marking a new chapter in their bilateral relations. Two key subsidiaries of Oman's state-owned energy group, OQ, have signed strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO). The agreements aim
International cooperation
Oman and Iraq have strengthened their ties by signing 2 agreements and 24 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to enhance cooperation between the two countries across various sectors. The signing ceremony took place at Al Hosn Palace in the Wilayat of Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, in the presence of Mohammed Shia'
Iraqi foreign relations
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has strongly condemned the ongoing genocide in Gaza, describing it as a "major failure for all of humanity, but an even greater failure for Muslims." During a televised interview in Malaysia, Fidan emphasized the need for international cooperation to deliver humanitarian aid to
Foreign ministers
The 2024 Arab Summit, hosted in Baghdad, witnessed a convergence of Arab positions on several key issues, including the Palestinian cause and regional crises. Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein emphasized that Arab leaders expressed unwavering support for the rights of the Palestinian people and condemned all violations against them. The
Foreign ministers
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi denied on Thursday that his country had received any written offer from the United States regarding the ongoing nuclear talks. During his visit to the Tehran International Book Fair, Araqchi stated that Tehran is still awaiting official proposals that may be conveyed through the Omani
Foreign ministers
Iraq's capital, Baghdad, is set to host the Arab League Summit on Saturday, where the foreign ministers of Iraq, Egypt, and Jordan have met to discuss pressing regional issues. Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein emphasized the harmony between the three countries on the Palestine issue, while also discussing
Foreign ministers
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein announced the Baghdad Summit, scheduled for next Saturday, will propose several joint Arab political and security initiatives, including the establishment of an Arab Center for Combating Terrorism and supporting reconstruction efforts. The summit will also call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the opening
Foreign ministers
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein affirmed the country's sincere desire for Arab unity, emphasizing that the upcoming Arab Summit in Baghdad is a testament to Iraq's safety and stability. The summit, which will take place next Saturday, is expected to bring together over 300 Iraqi journalists,
Foreign ministers
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan received a phone call from his American counterpart Anthony Blinken on Monday, during which they discussed the ceasefire negotiations in the Gaza Strip. Fidan called on the US to push Israel to achieve a permanent ceasefire and abandon "provocative steps" that could expand
Iraqi foreign relations
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has denounced the recent Israeli attack on displaced people's tents in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip. The assault resulted in the deaths of over 70 Palestinians and left 300 others wounded. This violent episode is seen as part of
Iraq
The Clinton administration is looking into the possibility of expanding the United Nations' oil-for-food program, which allows Iraq to sell oil in exchange for humanitarian goods. This move comes as the administration tries to soften its stance on the country following recent military strikes. According to Undersecretary of State
