By John Lee. Iraq and Uzbekistan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a joint economic and trade committee, marking the conclusion of a visit by Iraq's Minister of Trade, Dr Mustafa Nizar Al-Ani, to Tashkent. According to the Ministry of Trade, the MoU was signed by Al-Ani on the Iraqi side and […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Council of Ministers has authorised two senior officials to negotiate and sign agreements with Uzbekistan aimed at strengthening bilateral economic, trade, scientific, technical, and cultural cooperation. The Council authorised the Minister of Trade to negotiate and sign a joint cooperation agreement covering economic, trade, scientific, technical, and cultural affairs. Separately, the […]
By John Lee. The Uzbekistan-Iraq Investment and Business Forum was held in Tashkent on January 14, 2026, bringing together the business communities of Uzbekistan and Iraq for the first large-scale platform of its kind. The forum was attended by more than 300 entrepreneurs and representatives of sectoral organisations from both countries. Participants included Iraq's Minister […]
By John Lee. The Chairman of the Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Davron Vakhabov, has highlighted growing commercial opportunities in Iraq and Syria following recent meetings in both countries. He said the Iraqi market, with a population of around 46 million, and Syria, with nearly 25 million people, are opening rapidly, with strong demand […]
By John Lee. Commercial and economic cooperation between Uzbekistan and Iraq is entering a new phase following high-level business discussions in Baghdad and Anbar. The Chairman of the Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Davron Vakhabov, is currently on a working visit to Iraq. With the support of Uzbekistan's Ambassador to Kuwait, Ayubkhan Yunusov, he […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Industry and Minerals, Dr. Khaled Battal Al-Najm, met with Russian Minister of Trade and Industry, Anton Alikhanov, on the sidelines of the International Industrial Exhibition in Russia. Held annually since 2010, the International Industrial Exhibition is the main industrial, trade, and export platform in Russia. It is organised by […]
