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SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak met with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari Thursday to discuss expanding bilateral ties, Lee's office said. During the meeting, Lee asked for Iraq's cooperation in securing stable crude
BAGHDAD -- Less than two months after American troops left, the State Department is preparing to slash by as much as half the enormous diplomatic presence it had planned for Iraq, a sharp sign of declining American influence in the country. Officials in
Iraqi foreign minister Hoshyar Zebari, right, Oman's foreign minister Yousuf bin Alawi, center, and Palestinian foreign minister Riad Malki, left, attend the Arab League Syria Group and foreign ministers meeting in Cairo, Egypt Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. ... View Photo »
Nobody knows what the day after will be like, what kind of a regime would be there, how long this will take
Follow-up – and babysit – reported “Iedenlk” that the leader of Turkish Kurdistan region of Iraq, “Masoud Barzani,” decided to announce the establishment of an independent Kurdish state could open the way for the historic results in the area but Talabani
Twilight News / called to the Foreign Relations Committee, Wednesday, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to declare an official position and clear about the File Port Mubarak of Kuwait, stressing the non-receipt of the latest report prepared by the advisers i
Citing the security reasons, the Philippine government informed Iraq of its plan to raise the alert level in that country to "3" and encourage the voluntary repatriation of Filipinos there. In a news release on Tuesday, the Department of Foreign Affairs
Arab League assistant secretary general, Ahmed ben Hilli (L), and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) listen to a question during a joint press conference at the Iraqi ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baghdad on February 1, 2012 where Hilly announced... View Photo »
Concern is from the conflict becoming armed or sectarian, which might lead to a civil war
Has the time come for the fat lady to sing in Syria? As carnage continues across that nation, the question is making the rounds in Arab capitals and at the United Nations in New York. The lady in question is Najah al-Attar, a jovial 78-year-old novelist
In an interview with Press TV on Friday, Entifadh Qanbar said the Arab League's initiative was not even discussed at the organization's recent meeting. He stated that Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani prevented General Moha
Hoshyar Zebari (also spelled Hoshyar Zubari/Zibari, Kurdish: Hişyar Zêbarî) (born 1953) is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq. A Kurd originally from Aqrah, a city in Iraqi Kurdistan, Zebari holds a masters degree in sociology from the University of Essex, England and studied political science in Jordan. He was the foreign... Full Article
Arab League assistant secretary general, Ahmed ben Hilli (L), and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) listen to a question during a joint press conference at the Iraqi ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baghdad on February 1, 2012 where Hilly announced that the Iraqi capital is to host...
View Photo »Arab League assistant secretary general, Ahmed ben Hilli (L), speaks during a press conference with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) at the Iraqi ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baghdad on February 1, 2012 where Hilly announced that the Iraqi capital is to host the next regular Arab...
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, right, meets with Arab League deputy secretary general Ahmed bin Heli in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012. Bin Heli on Monday arrived for a working visit in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.
View Photo »Arab League deputy secretary general Ahmed bin Heli, left, and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari during a joint press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. Bin Heli says that Iraq has achieved all the preparations to host the Arab Summit in Baghdad.
View Photo »The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan, speaks during a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari following their meeting in Abu Dhabi on January 16, 2012.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (L) arrives with his Emirati counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan to a joint press conference in Abu Dhabi on January 16, 2012.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari gestures during a joint press conference with his Emirati counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan following their meeting in Abu Dhabi on January 16, 2012.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari delivers his statement during a meeting with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, at the State Department in Washington.
View Photo »Arab League Secretary General, Nabil al-Arabi (L) speaks during a joint news conference with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) in Baghdad on December 8, 2011. Iraq said it would try to convince neighbouring Syria to accept an Arab League deal to end unrest and head off sweeping...
View Photo »Arab League Secretary General Nabil Elaraby, left, and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, right, during a joint press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. Nabil Elaraby on Thursday arrived for a working visit in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.
View Photo »Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) meets with Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby upon his arrival at Baghdad's Airport December 8, 2011.
View Photo »Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) welcomes Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby at Baghdad's Airport December 8, 2011.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, left, and Arab League Secretary General Nabil Elaraby, right, shake hands in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. Nabil Elaraby on Thursday arrived for a working visit in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari talks to the media during a visit to the holy city of Najaf in central Iraq on November 26, 2011. Zebari, whose country has close economic ties with Syria and a large refugee community in its western neighbour, said it was 'not possible' to impose...
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, right, speaks during a joint news conference with his Austrian counterpart Michael Spindelegger in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. Sign behind reads 'Ministry of Foreign Affairs'.
View Photo »Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) gestures during a joint news conference with Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger in Baghdad, November 16, 2011.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari speaks to reporters in Baghdad on November 14, 2011. Zebari said his country's position was reserved on the decision to suspend the membership of Syria in the Arab League and that the situation will have a direct impact on Iraq.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Affairs Minister Hoshyar Zebari speaks at a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Nov. 14, 2011. Zebari says Baghdad is not taking "orders" from other countries when it comes to dealing with Syria, alluding to accusations it's bowing to pressure from neighboring Iran.
View Photo »Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, left, greets his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari, right, after arriving at Baghdad International Airport during a visit to Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. Zebari said he expected the two diplomats to discuss Iranian attacks on Kurdish rebels...
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (L), Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davudoglu (R) pose for a photograph during their meeting at Erdogan's office in Istanbul, on October 13, 2011.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari gestures as he speaks during a press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (not in pic) following their talks in Ankara on October 13, 2011. Zebari arrived in Ankara on October 12, for talks with Turkish leaders to boost the fight...
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (L) and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu give a press conference following their talks in Ankara on October 13, 2011. Zebari arrived in Ankara on October 12, for talks with Turkish leaders to boost the fight against Kurdish rebels based in...
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (L) shakes hands with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu before a meeting in Ankara on October 13, 2011. Zebari arrived in Ankara on October 12, for talks with Turkish leaders to boost the fight against Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq.
View Photo »Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (L) shakes hands with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu before a meeting in Ankara on October 12, 2011. Hoshyar Zebari arrived in Ankara today for talks with Turkish leaders to boost the fight against Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq,...
View Photo »Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari speaks during a press conference in Baghdad on October 3, 2011 where he said that his ministry will file a slander lawsuit against some Iraqi members of parliament.
View Photo »Arab League assistant secretary general, Ahmed ben Hilli (L), and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari (R) listen to a question during a joint press conference at the Iraqi ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baghdad on February 1, 2012 where Hilly announced that the Iraqi capital is to host...
View Photo »Nobody knows what the day after will be like, what kind of a regime would be there, how long this will take
Concern is from the conflict becoming armed or sectarian, which might lead to a civil war
