Middle East:Putin announces $19 Bn investment in Iraq

 

Oct 10, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed on Tuesday the volume of Russian investments in Iraq, stating that it amounts to $19 billion, with over 50 Russian companies operating in Iraq.

Iraqi leaders issue messages of support for Palestine

Oct 7, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Baghdad, Iraq.

Government officials and political leaders in Iraq on Saturday issued statements of support for the people of Palestine following a deadly Hamas attack on Israel.

Iraq reacts to repeated Turkish bombings

 

Photo: The Sun

Okt 2, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

Iraq rejects repeated Turkish air strikes or the presence of Turkish bases in its Kurdistan region and hopes to come to an agreement with Ankara to solve this problem, Iraqi President Abdul-Latif Rashid said in comments aired on Monday.

Turkish MoFA urges Iraq to address PKK presence in Kirkuk amid growing concerns

 

September 3, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

On Sunday, the Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, addressed concerns about the situation in Kirkuk, Iraq, calling on the Iraqi government to take action regarding the presence of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), an organization deemed adversarial by Ankara.