A Conversation with Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein

February 10, 2023 01:06:21
A Conversation with Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein
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A Conversation with Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein

Feb 10 2023 | 01:06:21

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Show Notes

On February 10, USIP hosted a discussion with Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein during his first visit to the United States since assuming his role under the new government. The conversation looked at the current situation and challenges in Iraq 20 years into its journey to democracy, especially strengthening governance, developing the economy, combating climate change and countering the remaining threat of ISIS.

Speakers

Lise Grandeopening remarks
President and CEO, U.S. Institute of Peace

His Excellency Fuad Hussein 
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Iraq

Sarhang Hamasaeed, moderator
Director, Middle East Programs, U.S. Institute of Peace

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/conversation-iraqs-deputy-prime-minister-and-foreign-minister-fuad-hussein

 

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