Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
July 2023 - Iraq Special Weapons News
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- Amir-Abdollahian stresses strict implementation of security agreement between Iran, Iraq ISNA 31 Jul 2023 -- Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian touched upon the importance of the security of the borders between Iran and Iraq, emphasizing the strict implementation of the security agreement between the two countries.
- Iran says strong Tehran-Baghdad ties will ensure lasting regional security Press TV 30 Jul 2023 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says enhanced relations between Iran and Iraq will ensure lasting security and development in the region.
- Senior cleric Sadr lashes out at US meddlesome policies in Iraq Press TV 24 Jul 2023 -- Prominent Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has strongly decried Washington over its malicious intentions concerning Iraq and its nation, describing the United States as the enemy of peace and democracy.
- Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billström on the storming of the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad Government Offices of Sweden 20 Jul 2023
- Sweden shuts down embassy in Baghdad IRNA 20 Jul 2023 -- Sweden's embassy in Iraq declared on Thursday that it will suspend all its activities in Baghdad until further notice following an attack by Iraqi people on the diplomatic mission.
- Iraq expels Swedish ambassador, threatens to cut ties over desecration of Qur'an Press TV 20 Jul 2023 -- Iraq has ordered the Swedish ambassador to leave and decided to withdraw its envoy from Stockholm for permitting desecration of the Holy Qur'an, a government spokesman says.
- Attack on the Embassy of Sweden in Iraq US Dept. of State 20 Jul 2023 -- The United States strongly condemns the attack on the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad in the early hours of July 20.
- Joint Statement 4th EU-IRAQ Subcommittee on Human rights and Democracy European External Action Service (EEAS) 17 Jul 2023 -- The 4th Sub-committee on Human Rights and Democracy was held on 11 July 2023, in Brussels. The European Union and Iraq reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen bilateral cooperation and discussed a number of human rights, democracy and governance related topics in a spirit of partnership, welcoming progress by Iraq on several topics and the commitment of the Iraqi government to remain engaged in the process of implementing the necessary reforms.
- Iraq ramps up deployment of guards on Kurdistan region's border with Iran Press TV 15 Jul 2023 -- Iraq has ramped up the deployment of its guards on the Kurdistan region's border with Iran, after Islamic Republic's top general warned that the Baghdad government's failure to deal with anti-Iran militants will prompt a fresh round of Iranian strikes.
- Iran, Iraq barter black oil for gas ISNA 12 Jul 2023 -- Iranian ambassador to Baghdad, Mohammad Kazem Ale-Sadegh signed a deal which allows Iran and Iraq to barter black oil for gas.
- Iraq to pay for Iranian gas with crude oil: PM Press TV 12 Jul 2023 -- Iraq has reached an understanding with Iran to trade its crude oil for Iranian natural gas supplies, according to Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani who says the mechanism would settle a long-running dispute with Tehran over Iraq's failure to pay debts related to previous imports of energy.
- Airstrikes to resume if Iraq fails to disarm terrorists: Iran's top general IRNA 11 Jul 2023 -- Iran's top general has warned that the Islamic Republic will resume its cross-border airstrikes to target anti-Iran terrorist groups in northern Iraq if the central government in Baghdad fails to disarm them by a previously-set deadline.
- Iraq's Deal with Total Energies US Dept. of State 11 Jul 2023 -- "We compliment Iraq and Total Energies on the signing of a $27-billion energy deal that will accelerate Iraq's path to energy self-sufficiency and advance Iraq's collective climate change objectives."
- Statement from National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Welcoming Iraqi Progress Toward Energy Self-Sufficiency The White House 11 Jul 2023
- Iran cuts gas flow to Iraq amid heavy arrears Press TV 10 Jul 2023 -- Iran has reportedly cut gas supplies to Iraq in a renewed attempt to force the Arab country to pay its debts for previous energy imports.
- June 2023 Month in Review: The Defeat ISIS Mission in Iraq and Syria CENTCOM 06 Jul 2023 -- During the month of June 2023, U.S. Central Command, along with coalition and other partners, conducted a total of 37 D-ISIS operations, resulting in 13 ISIS operatives killed and 21 detained.
- Iraq releases all $10 billion of Iran's frozen assets: Official Press TV 03 Jul 2023 -- An Iranian official has confirmed that the Iraqi government has released all of Tehran's frozen assets, amounting to $10 billion worth of energy debts.
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