Egypt-Iraq relations
Senior Egyptian officials arrive in Baghdad for high-level meetings
Egypt
January 30, 2018
Senior Egyptian officials arrive in Baghdad for high-level meetings
Presidential Assistant for National and Strategic Projects Ibrahim Mahlab arrived in Baghdad on a multiple-day visit as head of a…
Egypt to receive one million barrels of Basra light oil within days: ambassador
Business
January 11, 2017
Egypt to receive one million barrels of Basra light oil within days: ambassador
Iraqi Ambassador to Cairo Habib al-Sadr said an agreement has been signed to export one million barrels of Basra’s light…
Iraqi refugees in Egypt still suffer from ambiguous legal status
Egypt
March 31, 2013
Iraqi refugees in Egypt still suffer from ambiguous legal status
Abu Hussein, an Iraqi refugee, is reticent to speak of his experiences in Egypt — most refugees are. He regards…
Iraq to pay US$60 mln in unpaid dues to Egyptian workers
Egypt
March 25, 2013
Iraq to pay US$60 mln in unpaid dues to Egyptian workers
Iraq has reportedly agreed to release US$60 million in unpaid dues to Egyptian workers, Iraqi Planning Minister Ali Youssef Shokry…
For Egypt and Iraq, economic cooperation overshadows political talk
Business
March 25, 2013
For Egypt and Iraq, economic cooperation overshadows political talk
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil’s recent visit to Iraq may mark the beginning of a new era in a history of…
There and back again: Egyptian workers remember their time in Iraq
Egypt
March 21, 2013
There and back again: Egyptian workers remember their time in Iraq
The invasion of Iraq in 2003 was a devastating day for Samir Shahin, even though more than a decade has…
Iraq set to pay US$60 million to Egyptian workers
Business
March 6, 2013
Iraq set to pay US$60 million to Egyptian workers
Iraq has approved the settlement of unpaid pension funds worth US$60 million for Egyptians who had worked in Iraq, according…
Iraq PM pardons 33 Egyptian prisoners
Egypt
March 5, 2013
Iraq PM pardons 33 Egyptian prisoners
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki pardoned all 33 imprisoned Egyptian nationals in Iraq on Tuesday, following a meeting with Egyptian…
Iraq to provide Egypt with 4 million barrels of oil per month
Business
March 4, 2013
Iraq to provide Egypt with 4 million barrels of oil per month
Iraq will start supplying Egypt with 4 million barrels of Basra crude oil per month, according to an agreement signed…