Working with Iraq
The UK is committed to the development of the new Iraq. Read how UK is supporting to build a stable & secure Iraq.
UK Artist Exhibits at Kurdish Festival
The Red Jail was the scene of some of the worst atrocities during Saddam Hussein's campaign against the Iraqi Kurds. Now a museum and cultural centre, it was the focal point for exhibitions at the recent Post War Festival in Kurdish Iraq.
Iraqi Air Force Officers Win Awards at British Training Academy
Iraqi Air Force (IAF) officers Lieutenants Barzan Barzani and Arzhang Zebari received their IAF pilot 'wings' when they graduated from RAF Cranwell on Friday 23 October 2009.
UK in Iraq
Welcome to the official website of the British Embassy in Iraq. The UK is continuing to develop a broad-based bilateral relationship with Iraq, after the drawdown of British combat troops earlier this year. This will see close co-operation in a range of areas, including economic, commercial, development, defence, cultural and educational relations.
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British Ambassador's farewell call on President Talabani
British Ambassador Christopher Prentice and a team from the Embassy were received by President Talabani on Friday 13 November, to mark the end of the Ambassador's time in Iraq. The two discussed recent developments in Iraq, and the importance of boosting Iraqi-British ties in political, economic and cultural fields.
Basra Consul-General gives interview to The Times newspaper
Alice Walpole, Basra Consul-General has given an interview to The Times newspaper. Click here to read.
The Foreign Secretary welcomes the Iraq Election Law
“It is very good news that the Iraqi Council of Representatives has agreed the basis for next January's national election. The fact that Iraq's political leaders overcame a number of hurdles in reaching an agreement is a real sign of Iraq's democratic progress. Iraq held peaceful provincial and regional elections this year and January's national election will be further evidence that the Iraqi people have chosen dialogue and democracy over those who offered nothing but violence.”
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The Iraq Inquiry
24 November 2009
The Iraq Inquiry will consider the period from the summer of 2001 to the end of July 2009, embracing the run-up to the conflict in Iraq, the military action and its aftermath.
UK Artist Exhibits at Kurdish Festival
18 November 2009
The Red Jail was the scene of some of the worst atrocities during Saddam Hussein's campaign against the Iraqi Kurds. Now a museum and cultural centre, it was the focal point for exhibitions at the recent Post War Festival in Kurdish Iraq.
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