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EUAM congratulates the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mr. Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, the Kurdish Regional Government and President Nechirvan Barzani, the Iraqi Government Council of Ministers, the Department of Women Empowerment, Alliance 1325, the 1325 Network...

Today, on 10 December, 2020, EUAM Iraq joins the United Nations family in celebrating the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a UN landmark document that has been the key to peace and development in the world. It proclaims ...

The European Union Advisory Mission in Iraq (EUAM Iraq) was launched in October 2017 in response to a request by the Iraqi government. The request from the Iraqi government came out after the defeat of Da’esh in 2015 (the Islamic State) and the need ...

Today, 24 November 2020, the EUAM Dep Head of Mission, Ms. Anne Meskanen, and Human Rights and Gender Adviser, Jeff Hoppenbrouwers, officially handed over the last part of a donation in support of the Iraqi MoI Female Training Institute, consisting o...

EUAM Iraq Gender and Human Rights adviser Jeff Hoppenbrouwers of Dutch origin shares his views on the fragile social and political situation in Iraq. 1. Can you briefly describe your current position in the Mission and the main areas of work yo...

EUAM Iraq’s Gender and Human Rights adviser Sahra El Fassi from Germany reflects on her work in Baghdad in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic.1. Can you briefly describe your current position in the Mission and the main areas of work you focus on?I ...

EUAM Iraq Deputy Head of Mission, Mr. Benny Jensen visited the Al Nahrain Center for Strategic Studies (ANCSS) to bid farewell to his Iraqi partners and the Mission’s counterparts. Mr. Jensen is ending his tour of duty in Iraq after serving almost 5 ...

On 2 September, a delegation led by the Acting Head of Operations Dirk D’hulst met with the Chairman of the Border Points Commission (BPC) at the BPC Headquarters in Baghdad.The BPC is an important partner in the Mission’s efforts in advising the Int...