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Hassan Danaeefar: Iraq fate in Iraqis hands 10 Dec 2019

Hassan Danaeefar: Iraq fate in Iraqis hands

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Hassan Danaeefar, the former Iranian Ambassador to Iraq, has said that it is the Iraqi people who should decide about the destiny of their own country. In an interview with the Mehr news agency published on Monday, Hassan Danaeefar said, “The Islamic Republic of Iran has always wanted peace, welfare and […]

Electricity export to Iraq continues; Ardakanian says 09 Dec 2019

Electricity export to Iraq continues; Ardakanian says

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian announced that his country will continue electricity export to Iraq by renewing earlier contracts. “Iran has signed a 3-year-long cooperation agreement with Iraq to help the country’s power industry in different aspects. The documents state at its end that we will export electricity to Iraq as […]

Exports to Iraq from one border top $800mn 08 Dec 2019

Exports to Iraq from one border top $800mn

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Exports to Iraq through Mehran’s border terminal, located in the west of Ilam province, amounted to about 1.3 million tons, worth over $800 million during the eight months to November 21. Director-General of Ilam Customs Administration Ruhollah Gholami said Iran’s exports to Iraq through the major gate witnessed a 25% increase […]

Iran exports to Iraq declined during Iraq unrests 01 Dec 2019

Iran exports to Iraq declined during Iraq unrests

TEHRAN (Iran News) – An Iranian business leader says Iran exports to neighboring Iraq have decreased over the past two months amid escalated protests across the Arab country. Seyyed Hamid Hosseini, who serves as the secretary-general of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce, said on Saturday that the total value of Iran exports to Iraq between […]

Curfew in Najaf after torching Iran consulate 28 Nov 2019

Curfew in Najaf after torching Iran consulate

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iraqi authorities have announced curfew in the holy city of Najaf after masked assailants attacked and set fire on the Iranian consulate. The rioters entered the compound and torched the entire consulate building late Wednesday, police and civil defense sources said. The staff members at the Iranian consulate had been evacuated […]

Iran-Iraq football game kicks off in Jordan 14 Nov 2019

Iran-Iraq football game kicks off in Jordan

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Familiar rivalry of Iran-Iraq football game will kick off in Amman, Jordan in Group C of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar on Thursday. The two sides resume what is one of Asia’s most well-known rivalries, one which dates back all the way to 1962. Marc Wilmots’ team can, of course, […]

Saudi Arabia Gives Iraq ‘Green Light’ for Talks with Iran 02 Oct 2019

Saudi Arabia Gives Iraq ‘Green Light’ for Talks with Iran

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Saudi Arabia has given a green light to Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi to arrange talks with Iran as a first step towards de-escalating tensions in the region, a report said. Abbas al-Hasnawi, an official in the Iraqi prime minister’s office, told Middle East Eye on Tuesday that Abdul Mahdi was […]

Iran’s gas, electricity exports to Iraq to hit $5bn this year 16 Jul 2019

Iran’s gas, electricity exports to Iraq to hit $5bn this year

Secretary General of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce Seyed Hamid Hosseini said Tue. that Iran will earn $5 billion revenues for its gas and electricity sales to neighboring Iraq this year.

Iran-Iraq trade volume could be doubled: envoy 17 Dec 2018

Iran-Iraq trade volume could be doubled: envoy

Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi said on Sunday that the two neighboring countries have the capacity to double their trades in the coming years. Noting that currently, Iran’s non-oil trade with Iraq stands at around $10 billion, Masjedi said the amount could reach $20 billion by adding to the revenues of oil and gas […]