Baghdad: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Iraq officially launched its Iraq Strategy 2025-2029 on Wednesday in central Baghdad. The event witnessed the significant presence of representatives from various Ministries including Foreign Affairs, Planning, Labor, and Migration and Displacement, alongside members from the UN mission, international organizations, and diplomatic missions stationed in Iraq.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the strategy lays out IOM’s strategic vision aimed at bolstering Iraq’s development priorities and migration governance agenda over the next few years. This marks a significant step towards fostering sustainable solutions, resilience, regular pathways, and ensuring safe and dignified migration within the country.

During the launch, IOM leadership expounded on the key priorities of the strategy. An interactive discussion followed, focusing on how collaborating partners can effectively contribute to achieving a tangible impact for Iraq and its population.