Issuance of the first national card outside Iraq, 16 OCT

   Issuance of the first national card outside Iraq

The Ministry of Interior announced the issuance of the first national card outside Iraq.

The ministry said in a statement received by {Euphrates News} a copy of it that "in a step that is considered the first in the history of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior, the first national card was issued at the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in the British capital, London, after a special office was opened to issue national cards there."

He added, "It is hoped that the Ministry of Interior will open a number of national card issuance offices in a number of countries in succession to provide the best services to Iraqis residing outside the country."  link