New Humanitarian Assistance To Syrians
Today, during his meeting with G-8 leaders in Lough Erne, Northern Ireland, President Obama announced over $300 million in additional life-saving humanitarian assistance to help feed, shelter, and provide medical care for children, women, and men affected by the ongoing conflict in Syria.
Annual Trafficking in Persons Report Release
Secretary Kerry (June 19, 2013): "There are countless voiceless people, countless nameless people except to their families or perhaps a phony name by which they are being exploited ..."
Deputy Assistant Secretary Kelly Clements Visits Iraq
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Kelly Clements visited Iraq as part of a regional trip to discuss displacement issues and assess assistance efforts for refugees and internally displaced persons in Iraq.
Ambassador Stephen Beecroft on World Press Freedom Day
Today we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the UN General Assembly’s proclamation of World Press Freedom Day, an occasion for the international community, governments, media organizations, civil society, and average citizens to promote press freedom around the world....
Creating an Environment for Business
On February 16, 2013, the U.S. and Iraqi governments, with private sector leaders, launched the second phase of the Iraqi Solutions for Administrative and Regulatory Reform (ISRAR)
News from the Embassy
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Iraqi Government and Civil Society Leaders Participate in U.S. Program
A delegation of five senior Iraqi government officials and civil society leaders is visiting Washington D.C. from June 13-20...
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The United States Condemns Terrorist Attacks Across Iraq
The U.S. Embassy condemns the terrorist attacks that were perpetrated in numerous cities across Iraq today.
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U.S. Embassy Welcomes COM Meeting in Erbil
We welcome the convening today in Erbil of Iraq's Council of Ministers and associated meetings, including between...
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Terrorist Attack on Camp Hurriya in Iraq
The United States strongly condemns today's brutal, senseless, and utterly unacceptable rocket attack on Camp Hurriya that killed and injured camp residents.
Recent and Current Embassy Activities
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Arab League, U.S. Launch Open Book Project
High-quality educational materials, especially on science and technology, will be available for free online in the Arabic language, thanks to the Open Book Project being developed by the U.S. Department of State in cooperation with the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO). Arabic »
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Announcing Opportunities for Study and Travel to the United States
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for two U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs aimed at fostering mutual understanding and developing leadership skills.
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American Poet Inspired by Iraq’s Literary Past, Present, and Future
Poet, essayist, and writer Christopher Merrill visited Iraq October 17-23, to discuss the current state of writing, publishing and translating of literature in Iraq, and to encourage young Iraqis writers.
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StudyUSA
EducationUSA Iraq
Information for Iraqi students interested in studying in the United States.
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Blogs
Department of State
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UNHCR
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IOM
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Regional Engagement with people
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U.S. reaches out to the world
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MEPI Library
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Fulbright Scholarships
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Cultural Bridges
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US higher education
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice just published a Resource Guide to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, important for all American companies doing business in Iraq.






