U.S. Condemns Violence in Hawija
The U.S. strongly condemns the actions that resulted in the death and injury of civilians and security personnel in Hawija. We regret that this violence took place before ongoing efforts to reach a peaceful resolution of this situation were given sufficient time to succeed...
Olympic Gold Medalists Share Love of Soccer
On April 13, as part of the U.S. Department of State's Empowering Women and Girls Through Sports Initiative, FIFA Women's World Cup champions and U.S. Olympic gold medalists in women's soccer, Lorrie Fair and Mary Harvey, shared ball handling and defensive skills with youth from Daquq.
FIFA World Cup Champions Engage Kirkuki Youth
As part of the U.S. Department of State’s Empowering Women and Girls Through Sports Initiative, Consulate Kirkuk sponsored the visit of former U.S. National Soccer Team players and Olympians Lorrie Fair and Mary Harvey, who led soccer clinics and team building exercises for over 70 Kirkuk youth athletes.
2014-2016 Fulbright Foreign Student Program
The prestigious U.S. Government funded-Fulbright Student scholarship program is accepting applications. The program is open to outstanding Iraqi B.A./B.S. degree holders who are proficient in English. The scholarship funds up to 2 years of study at the Master’s level at a U.S. university starting in Fall 2014. Deadline: 4/30/13.
Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Halabja Massacre
The U.S. Mission in Iraq, on behalf of the U.S. Government, extends its heartfelt condolences to the families of all those who suffered; we honor their memory as well as the survivors...We hope the world will learn the lessons of the tragedy of Halabja...We work to make another Halabja impossible.
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