Embassy of India

Baghdad, Iraq

Ambassador's address at a workshop organised by Indian Embassy in collaboration with Nama Foundation for journalists, thinktanks, media personalities, representatives of civil society and academics and professionals. The topic of discussion was peaceful coexistence in India and India's rise as a major power and India-Iraq economic and business partnerships with investment opportunities in each other's country.

Ambassador's address at a workshop organised by Indian Embassy in collaboration with Nama Foundation for journalists, thinktanks, media personalities, representatives of civil society and academics and professionals. The topic of discussion was peaceful coexistence in India and India's rise as a major power and India-Iraq economic and business partnerships with investment opportunities in each other's country.

Iraqi yoga practitioners enthusiastically celebrated the #Holi at the Embassy of India, Baghdad on 12th March 2023. Indian Millets were displayed and propagated during the event. Everyone enjoyed the celebration with colours.

Iraqi yoga practitioners enthusiastically celebrated the #Holi at the Embassy of India, Baghdad on 12th March 2023. Indian Millets were displayed and propagated during the event. Everyone enjoyed the celebration with colours.

Spring Festival - Holi Celebrations at the Embassy of India, Baghdad on 11th March 2023.

Spring Festival - Holi Celebrations at the Embassy of India, Baghdad on 11th March 2023.

On the occasion of celebrations of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of India-Iraq diplomatic relations and “International Women’s Day” the Embassy organised an interactive session with Dr. Shobhana Radhakrishna an Eminent Gandhian philosopher.

Eminent Gandhian philosopher, Dr. Shobhana Radhakrishna paid floral tribute at Mahatma Gandhi's bust installed at Chancery premises.

An eminent Gandhian philosopher, Dr. Shobhana Radhakrishna delivered a lecture on ‘relevance of Gandhian philosophy in women’s empowerment’ at the College of Political Science, AL-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Her visit to Baghdad has been sponsored by ICCR under the aegis of celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) and commemoration of 70th anniversary of India-Iraq friendship treaty. Dr. Mustafa Al-Bahadily, Assistant dean, College of political science, faculty members and students joined the event and interacted with Dr. Radhakrishna.

An eminent Gandhian philosopher, Dr. Shobhana Radhakrishna delivered a lecture on ‘relevance of Gandhian philosophy in women’s empowerment’ at the College of Political Science, AL-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Her visit to Baghdad has been sponsored by ICCR under the aegis of celebrations of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) and commemoration of 70th anniversary of India-Iraq friendship treaty. Dr. Mustafa Al-Bahadily, Assistant dean, College of political science, faculty members and students joined the event and interacted with Dr. Radhakrishna.

A special yoga session ‘Yoga for women’ was conducted on the eve of International Women’s Day at the Embassy. Iraqi yoga enthusiasts practised and enjoyed the special yoga session.

A special supplement on India in the local Iraqi Az Zaman newspaper on the occasion of celebrations of the 70th anniversary of establishment of India-Iraq diplomatic relations and also the commemoration of International Day of Women.