AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRegional Diplomacy: Iraq’s FM Fuad Hussein met Arab League chief Nabil Fahmy in Cairo to discuss security tensions and how disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could hit Iraq’s economy, with both sides urging de-escalation and better communication. Consular Support: Iraq’s foreign ministry is also moving to strengthen diaspora services, with plans for a consular fund to speed up emergency help and repatriations for nationals abroad. Student Safety in Iran: Iraq’s embassy in Iran says the situation involving attacks on Iraqi students in Semnan has been contained, and students have been granted a one-month break after embassy visits to local officials. Winter Pressure in Kurdistan: In Tafga, near Sulaymaniyah, residents say basic services are failing—water arrives only once a week, roads are deteriorating, and heating fuel shortages are worsening as winter approaches. Heritage & Tourism: Baghdad has started restoration work on the 3,400-year-old Aqarquf Ziggurat temples west of the city, with an Italian team reinforcing damaged walls to preserve the site for visitors. Travel Watch: Airlines serving the UAE are adjusting schedules and rerouting due to renewed US-Iran tensions, so passengers are being told to check flight status before heading to airports.
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