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15 June، 2019
A Delegation of RCD Meets with Representatives of Spanish Foreign Ministry and Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Madrid, Rome
After the big successes of RCD at the political, research and partnership levels, and as part of its preparations to hold RCD Forum, that seeks to build bridges of communication and integration with international governmental and non-governmental organizations, Mr. Zaid Talaqani, Chairman of RCD and the accompanying delegation met with Nicholas Diaz-Pache, the Director of the Middle East and North Africa Department of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the Ministry's headquarters in Madrid.
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26 May، 2019
RCD Continues Its Preparations to Hold RCD Security and Economic Forum
RCD continues its preparations for holding RCD Security and Economic Forum due to be held in September 2019, at Babel Hotel in Baghdad, where Mr. Farhad Alaa al-Din, Chairman of the Preparatory Committee of the Forum and members of the Board of Directors of RCD met with Mr. Eduard Bendersky, President of the Iraqi-Russian Trade Council in Moscow.
Mr. Bendersky reviewed the Russian commercial activities in Iraq, which are specialized in the fields of energy, stressing that RCD Security and Economic...
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24 May، 2019
RCD Receives Letters of Acknowledgment from the Ambassadors of Lebanon and Palestine to Iraq
The chairman of RCD, Mr. Zaid Al-Talaqani has received a letter of acknowledgment from the Lebanese Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Ali Adeeb Al-Habhab, in which he expressed his deep appreciation for the good hospitality during his visit to Najaf, and his participation in a symposium that was held at RCD's headquarters.
Mr. Al-Talaqani has also received a letter of gratitude from the Palestinian Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Ahmed Aqel, in which he praised the efforts exerted by RCD in holding an international...
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23 May، 2019
RCD Prepares to Organize "RCD Security and Economic Forum 2019"
As part of the preparations made by RCD to hold its Security and Economic Forum 2019 due in to be held in September 2019 in Baghdad, Mr. Farhad AlaalDin, member of the Board of Directors of RCD and Chairman of the preparatory committee of the Forum, has met with Mr. Mikhail Bodanov, the Envoy of Russian President Vladimir Putin for the Middle East and the Deputy Foreign Minister in Moscow. The participation of Mr. Bakdanov in the Forum and how to encourage Russian companies to contribute effectively...
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12 May، 2019
RCD Holds a Discussion Session in Baghdad with the Participation of H.E. Sayed Ammar Al-Hakim
Under the heading "The Reform in Iraq: Political Reality and Internal and External Challenges", RCD organized a symposium at Babylon Hotel in Baghdad in the presence of Sayed. Ammar Al-Hakim, the leader of the National Wisdom Movement, where Sayed. Al-Hakim talked about the reform and its importance under the current situation in Iraq and the region. He stated that Iraqi people must be convinced with the government's actual actions to combat corruption through a clear performance within a firm and...
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06 May، 2019
RCD Holds a Symposium on Iraqi-Lebanese Relations with the Presence of Lebanese Ambassador to Iraq
Al-Rafidain Center for Dialogue RCD held a symposium titled "Iraqi-Lebanese Relations: Present and Future" at Sergio de Mello Hall in its headquarters in Najaf, where Mr. Ali Adib Al-Habhab, the Lebanese Ambassador to Iraq hosted in attendance of a number of political, academic and cultural figures. The history of the relationship between Iraq and Lebanon, the ties between the two brotherly peoples and means of strengthening those relations in line with the aspirations of the two countries were...
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03 May، 2019
RCD Organizes a Seminar Entitled "Amendment of the Constitution as a Prelude for Comprehensive Reform"
RCD has organized a seminar entitled "Amendment of the constitution as a prelude for comprehensive reform" at Al-Salam Hall in Najaf. The seminar was attended by Mr. Diaya Al-Shukraji with the participation of a group of politicians and academics. Mr. Al-Shukraji gave a detailed explanation of the draft amendment to the 2005 Constitution, as he presented an initiative entitled "Constitution of the State of Citizenship for a Secular Democratic State".
In the seminar, Dr. Abdul Amir Zahid, head of...
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27 April، 2019
RCD Hosts Major General Naseer Matar Al-Zubaidi, to Discuss Iraq's National Security Strategy
RCD held a panel discussion entitled "National Security in Iraq": Strategies and mechanisms of development " moderated by Dr. Aqeel Khaqani and attended by a group of security specialists and leaders in the political and academic affairs. Major General Naseer Al-Zubaidi, director general of the Iraqi Intelligence Services reviewed the political changes and the formation of the Iraqi state under the political process that began in 2003. He also reviewed the role of external factor and the change...
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18 April، 2019
Announcement of RCD Security and Economic Forum 2019
RCD Security and Economic Forum 2019
Location: Babylon Hotel Baghdad
Time: September 26-28, 2019
Following the defeating of ISIS, Iraq is now at cross roads on two fronts, security and economy. The Iraqi government is working hard to boost its economy while stabilising its security too, however, to achieve this hard task, Iraq must overcome numerous challenges and hurdles, more so since the geopolitical situation is at flux; the threat of ISIS has not been eradicated fully; and the Iraqi economy...
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17 April، 2019
RCD Hosts the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Iraq in Najaf
The Turkish Ambassador to Iraq, Fatih Yildiz, took part in a symposium organized by RCD, and moderated by Dr. Farhad Alaaldin, member of the Board of Directors of RCD, under the title "Strategic Relations between Iraq and Turkey: a Vision of Turkey".
In the Symposium, the Ambassador said, We believe that Iraq is the most important geographical neighbor for Turkey, and the Iraqi investment in Turkey is very productive and we encourage it".
Turkey has developed in the last twenty years in the field...