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.
Lise Grande, opening 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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