Iraq announces regional initiative to protect Tigris, Euphrates

Sudani's remarks came during a water conference in Baghdad under the slogan: “Water and Technology: A Partnership for Development.”

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PM Barzani says major water supply project will end scarcity

More than 75 percent of the work has been completed to date, and the entire project is set to be completed later this year - ahead of schedule.

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Iraq says recent rain surge revived marshes, increased water reserves

The marshes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, have been severely affected by climate change. Increasing temperatures and drought have dealt great damage to the marshes.

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Iraq’s largest water project launched in Karbala to address scarcity

Water scarcity has been a long-standing and critical issue for Iraq, exacerbated by upstream dams constructed by Turkey along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

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Global water and sanitation challenges going forward

1.4 million people die every year due to lack of access to safely managed water and sanitation

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Rivers, rain and snow: Iraq’s water situation

Recent expert reports paint a dire picture of rising temperatures, extreme weather events, water scarcity, land degradation, pollution and biodiversity loss

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Iraq, Turkey hold second round of water talks

Representatives from the Iraqi and Turkish governments on Monday held the second round of talks on water issues in Baghdad.

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Erdogan's visit to Iraq: Unspoken discontent

Erdogan's first visit to Iraq after thirteen years, focused on water, security and the Development Road.

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