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News 26 January، 2019

Chairman of RCD Receives a Letter of Acknowledgment from the Ambassador of the Netherlands Kingdom to Iraq

Mr. Zaid Al-Talaqani received a letter of acknowledgment by the ambassador of the Netherlands Kingdom, Mr. Matthijs Wolteds. The ambassador expressed his appreciation for the good hospitality of RCD and its great efforts to establish the principles of dialogue as a basis for understanding and gathering specialized elites, finding solutions and unifying visions on various issues. He affirmed that Netherlands is ready to consolidate the cooperation between scientific research centers in Iraq and Netherlands. Meanwhile,...
News 22 January، 2019

RCD Organizes a Symposium Entitled: "Prospects of the Bilateral Relations between Iraq and the Netherlands after 2003"

RCD held a symposium titled " Prospects of the Bilateral Relations between Iraq and the Netherlands after 2003" at its headquarters in Najaf on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2019, where Mr. Matthijs Woltersthe, Dutch Ambassador to Iraq, delivered a lecture on the prospective relations between Iraq and the Netherlands, as well as the Joint cooperation in security, economic, cultural, and humanitarian aspects. "Iraq is an important country for us and we are trying to support the democratic process and help the...
News 12 January، 2019

Chairman of RCD Receives a Letter of Acknowledgment from the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)

RCD received a letter of Acknowledgment from Ms. Alice Wollpoll, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, for RCD efforts in supporting and sustaining the democratic process in Iraq. In her letter to Mr. Zaid Al-Talaqani, Chairman of RCD, Ms. Wollpoll expressed her thanks to the Center for hosting her in a seminar on the role of (UNAMI) in supporting the democratic experience, stressing her admiration for the level of dialogues provided by the members during the session. "I...
News 09 January، 2019

RCD Hold a Number of Agreements and Memorandum of Understanding with a Number of Local and International Think Tanks

RCD Hold a Number of Agreements and Memorandum of Understanding with a Number of Local and International Think Tanks that will Participate in the RCD Annual Forum in February 2019. One of the most important participants in the forum is Chatham House Institute, officially known as the Royal Institute of International Relations in London, as well as Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS), one of the most important political institutions in Germany. RCD administration also agreed on a joint workshop with...
News 23 December، 2018

RCD publishes Its First Book Entitled: "The Iraqi Economy after 2003"

RCD has published a book entitled "The Iraqi Economy after 2003”, which deals with the reality and future strategies of Iraq by Dr. Zane Al-Abidine Mohammed Abdel-Hussein, Professor of Foreign Relations, and Dr. Sadiq Ali Hassan, Professor of International Economic Relations and specialist in the Iraqi economic affairs.
News 15 December، 2018

RCD Forum 2019-Baghdad to be Held from 3-5 February

East-West Institute and RCD have the honor to announce the signing of the Association Agreement on the Partnership of RCD Forum2019-Baghdad to be held from February 3-5, 2019 in Baghdad.
News 04 December، 2018

UN Mission in Iraq UNAMI: Democracy in Iraq between Success and Challenges

To consolidate the principles of democracy and overcome the challenges in the country, RCD held a symposium at its headquarters in Najaf in Dec 4, 2018 attended by Ms. Alice Walpole, Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, and Mr. Mohammed Al-Najjar, the Senior Advisor to the Political Affairs in the United Nations, in presence of a number of government figures from the executive and legislative bodies and academics, intellectuals, activists of civilians and clerics.
News 30 November، 2018

RCD Forum 2019 - Baghdad to be hold from 3-5 February 2019

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) and Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue RCD have signed a cooperation agreement to organize RCD Forum 2019-Baghdad, to be held at Al Rasheed Hotel for the period from 3-5 February. RCD Forum 2019-Baghdad, the first of its kind to be held in Baghdad, will attended by senior Iraqi government officials, regional and international officials and members of parliament, as well as scientists and researchers from major research centers and universities inside and outside Iraq.
News 28 November، 2018

Senior Undersecretary of the Ministry of the Interior: the Only Constant in the Nation is the Law of Change

RCD organized a symposium under the title (Administrative Leaders in Iraq: an Approaches to Crisis and Treatments) at its headquarter in Najaf on Thursday Nov 28, 2018 in the presence of the Senior Undersecretary of the Ministry of the Interior, Aqeel Al-Khazali, and a selection of leaders of the security and administrative services in the governorate.
News 26 November، 2018

Sufism, Although Its Practices Differed, but it Reaches Spiritual Serenity and the Love of God

RCD organized an intellectual seminar titled "Socio-Political Dimensions of Contemporary Religious Thought" at its headquarters in Najaf on Nov 26, 2018. Nazlah Al-Jabouri, President of the Forum of Sufism Al-Baghdadi, Professor Taleb Issa, Director of the Baghdadi Cultural Center, and Assist Prof D. Mohammed Al-Wadih, President of Faidh Culture Forum, and Sheikh Farhan Al-Saadi, advisor in RCD.