Ammon News - The Iraqi Embassy in Amman hosted a reception on Saturday evening to celebrate the 93rd National Day of the Republic of Iraq, drawing a distinguished crowd from across Jordan's political, diplomatic, and business circles.

The event was attended by Speaker of the Lower House of Representatives Ahmed Safadi, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Nancy Namrouqa, numerous ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions, business figures, and members of the Iraqi diaspora in Jordan.

The evening opened with the national anthems of Jordan and Iraq, followed by a short documentary recalling Iraq’s accession to the League of Nations in 1932, a historic milestone now commemorated as the country’s national day.

In his address, Iraqi Ambassador to Jordan Omar Al-Barzanji underscored the deep-rooted ties between Iraq and Jordan, reaffirming Baghdad’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation across various sectors.

The ambassador also acknowledged the care and support extended to the Iraqi community in Jordan, expressing appreciation for the leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah II and Jordan’s role in promoting Arab solidarity.

The celebration featured traditional Iraqi music and patriotic songs, offering a cultural tribute to Iraq’s heritage and resilience.



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