The Iraqi Chamber of Commerce was honored with the award for the best performing national committees worldwide.
The International Chamber of Commerce honored the Iraqi Chamber of Commerce with the award for the best performing national committees worldwide.
The Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce stated in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that "in a qualitative achievement, the International Chamber of Commerce honored the Iraqi Chamber of Commerce with an award given to the best performing national committees worldwide,"
Indicating that "this honor came as a result of the efficient and effective implementation of the annual plan for the years 2024-2025, which reflects Iraq's commitment to strengthening its international position on the global trade map."
He added, "On the sidelines of the annual week, the first anniversary of Iraq's official accession to the International Chamber of Commerce was celebrated, marking an important step towards building strategic partnerships and enhancing the business environment in Iraq.
The International Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1919 in Paris, and Iraq obtained full membership in 2024.
It is noteworthy that the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce - the Iraqi National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Iraq) participated in the annual International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Week) in Paris, from June 17 to 20, 2025, which brought together more than 60 countries from various national committees around the world. The annual week included several activities:
1- World Trade Policy Conference.
2- World Day of National Committees Strategies.
3- Specialized workshops on arbitration topics and the agri-food initiative.
4- The annual meeting of the International Chamber of Commerce World Council.
5- Workshop on the International Entrepreneurship Center.
6- Regional meeting for West Asia and North Africa.
It is noteworthy that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - represented by the Iraqi Embassy in Paris and the Ministry of Trade - Department of Foreign Economic Relations supported Iraq's accession to the International Chamber of Commerce and continues to follow up on the activities of the Iraqi National Committee's program for the International Chamber of Commerce. link