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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit inside a church during an informational visit as part of a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 13, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit around a table during a communal meal at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit inside a church during an informational visit as part of a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 13, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit inside a church during an informational visit as part of a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 13, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit in a discussion circle during a group session at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit together in a public space in Old Aleppo during a group tour as part of a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 13, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women stand inside a mosque during a guided visit as part of a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 13, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit inside a church during an informational visit as part of a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 13, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women perform music during a cultural activity at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women walk inside a church during a group visit as part of a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 13, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

A woman arranges a table ahead of a communal meal during a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

A facilitator addresses participants during a training session at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women stand in a discussion circle during a workshop session at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women organize workshop materials during a group activity at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit around a table during a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women arrange a table ahead of a communal meal during a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women pose for a photograph during a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A teenager at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, is making a cloth tiger in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, experience virtual production equipment for intangible cultural heritage in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth from the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France visited the Binzhou Cultural Center in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth from the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France visited the Binzhou Cultural Center in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, experience virtual production equipment for intangible cultural heritage in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth from the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France visited the Binzhou Cultural Center in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A cloth tiger made by teenagers at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, presented in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth from the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France visited the Binzhou Cultural Center in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth from the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France visited the Binzhou Cultural Center in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A teenager at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, made a cloth tiger under the guidance of a teacher in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A teenager at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, is making a cloth tiger in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth from the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France visited the Binzhou Cultural Center in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth from the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France visited the Binzhou Cultural Center in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - Youth at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, experience virtual production equipment for intangible cultural heritage in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A cloth tiger made by teenagers at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, presented in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A teenager at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, made a cloth tiger under the guidance of a teacher in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A cloth tiger made by teenagers at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, presented in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A teenager at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, is making a cloth tiger in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A teenager at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, made a cloth tiger under the guidance of a teacher in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Confucius Institutes in Alsace Cultural Exchange Delegation

BINZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - A teenager at the Confucius Institute in Alsace, France, made a cloth tiger under the guidance of a teacher in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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Prisoner-hostage Swap and Ceasefire deal Between Israel And Hamas

One of the Palestinian prisoners released under the prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas gestures as he and others disembark from their bus upon arrival at Ramallah Cultural Centre in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, on October 13, 2025, coming from Ofer military prison in the Israel-occupied Palestinian territories. The initial phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal includes the release of 47 Israeli hostages, living and deceased, taken on October 7, 2023, in exchange for 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,700 Gazans held by Israel since the outbreak of the war. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prisoner-hostage Swap and Ceasefire deal Between Israel And Hamas

A bus carrying Palestinian prisoners released under the Israel-Hamas swap arrives at Ramallah Cultural Centre in the occupied West Bank on October 13, 2025, as part of the exchange deal involving 47 Israeli hostages, 250 Palestinian prisoners, and 1,700 Gazans. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prisoner-hostage Swap and Ceasefire deal Between Israel And Hamas

One of the Palestinian prisoners released under the prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas gestures as he and others disembark from their bus upon arrival at Ramallah Cultural Centre in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, on October 13, 2025, coming from Ofer military prison in the Israel-occupied Palestinian territories. The initial phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal includes the release of 47 Israeli hostages, living and deceased, taken on October 7, 2023, in exchange for 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,700 Gazans held by Israel since the outbreak of the war. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prisoner-hostage Swap and Ceasefire deal Between Israel And Hamas

Thousands of Palestinians gather at Ramallah Cultural Centre in the occupied West Bank on October 13, 2025, to welcome prisoners released under the Israel-Hamas swap, part of the exchange deal involving 47 Israeli hostages, 250 Palestinian prisoners, and 1,700 Gazans. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Prisoner-hostage Swap and Ceasefire deal Between Israel And Hamas

A bus carrying Palestinian prisoners released under the Israel-Hamas swap arrives at Ramallah Cultural Centre in the occupied West Bank on October 13, 2025, as part of the exchange deal involving 47 Israeli hostages, 250 Palestinian prisoners, and 1,700 Gazans. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

British Consul General Andrew Beasley (L) stands with Gudar Sheikho (R), Head of the Independent Administration of Zakho, outside the administration’s headquarters in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

British Consul General Andrew Beasley (L) meets with Gudar Sheikho, Head of the Independent Administration of Zakho, (R) during an official meeting at the administration’s headquarters in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

British Consul General Andrew Beasley (L) meets with Gudar Sheikho, Head of the Independent Administration of Zakho, (R) during an official meeting at the administration’s headquarters in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

British Consul General Andrew Beasley (L) meets with Gudar Sheikho, Head of the Independent Administration of Zakho, (R) during an official meeting at the administration’s headquarters in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

British Consul General Andrew Beasley writes in a guest book inside a historic building in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

Local musicians perform inside a historic stone courtyard in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025 during the visit of British Consul General Andrew Beasley. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

British Consul General Andrew Beasley writes in a guest book inside a historic building in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK Iraq Cooperation Discussed in Zakho - Iraq

British Consul General Andrew Beasley (L) stands with Gudar Sheikho (R), Head of the Independent Administration of Zakho, outside the administration’s headquarters in Zakho, Iraq, on August 31, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for cooperation in governance, trade, and cultural exchange. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM