Baghdad Day celebration in Iraq
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (L) and Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih participate in celebration of Baghdad Day, an annual festival honoring the city’s heritage, in Baghdad, Iraq on November 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ali Jasim)
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ERBIL, Iraq, May 6 (UPI) -- The Iraqi Finance Minister confirmed the first oil export payment to contractors in the Kurdish region, the regional government said.
ERBIL, Iraq, April 12 (UPI) -- The Kurdish government has received a draft law from the central government in Baghdad about oil and gas revenue sharing, the Kurdish prime minister said.
LONDON, July 6 (UPI) -- Natural gas available in deposits in northern Iraq is available for use in the Nabucco pipeline to Europe, Kurdish officials said in London.
ERBIL, Iraq, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- The Kurdish region of Iraq cannot be used by any third party to wage a campaign against a neighboring country, the prime minister of Iraqi Kurdistan said.
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council said Thursday the security situation in Iraq had improved significantly.
BAGHDAD, June 26 (UPI) -- Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih said Thursday Baghdad greeted warmly a decision by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to visit Iraq in July.
UNITED NATIONS, April 23 (UPI) -- The top U.N. political officer said he was impressed by the assistance provided by the world body to support the Iraqi government in political reconciliation.
BAGHDAD, April 8 (UPI) -- The Iraqi national security effort against Shiite militias may bring about a political and military showdown with the national government, analysts say.
TIKRIT, Iraq, March 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker hailed 2008 as the year of reconstruction at a conference with northern provincial leaders.
TIKRIT, Iraq, March 6 (UPI) -- The Iraqi deputy prime minister met with provincial leaders in the seven northern Iraqi provinces to discuss reconstruction issues at a U.S.-led conference.
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