Saturday, March 7, 2026
Iraq tells US Envoy it seeks to stay out of regional war
Iraq tells US Envoy it seeks to stay out of regional war
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein told the US chargé d’affaires Joshua Harris on Thursday that Iraq is working to avoid being drawn into the widening regional war, according to Iraq’s Foreign Ministry.
He warned that the fighting threatens broader regional stability and said Baghdad is trying to keep the conflict from spilling into Iraq.
Hussein also outlined the war’s potential economic impact on the country and reiterated that Iraq will protect diplomatic missions operating on its territory.
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Fuad Hussein, during his meeting with the US Chargé d'Affaires, affirmed Iraq's commitment to shielding itself from the repercussions of the war.
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On Thursday, March 5, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Fuad Hussein, received the Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the United States of America in Iraq, Mr. Joshua Harris.
During the meeting, they discussed developments in the war in the region and its repercussions on the regional situation. Mr. Fuad Hussein emphasized the seriousness of the continued war and its consequences for the security and stability of the entire region.
The minister stressed that the Iraqi government is making continuous efforts to keep the repercussions of the war away from Iraq, and to prevent it from slipping into the cycle of conflict, in order to preserve its security and stability.
The Minister also gave an explanation of the financial and economic effects of the war and its repercussions on Iraqi society, in light of the challenges facing the region.
In a related context, Mr. Fuad Hussein affirmed the Iraqi government’s commitment to protecting diplomatic missions operating in Iraq and ensuring their security in accordance with international agreements and norms.
He also reiterated that Iraqi territory would not be used as a launching pad for any hostile acts against neighboring countries. In this context, he referred to the Kurdistan Region leadership's declaration that the regional authorities would not allow any party to exploit its territory to organize acts of violence against neighboring countries, including the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Fuad Hussein Affirms Iraq's Determination to Keep the Country Away from the Repercussions of War During Meeting with the US Charge d'Affairs
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq, HE Mr. Fuad Hussein, received on Thursday, 5 March 2026, the Chargé d’Affairs of the Embassy of the United States of America to the Republic of Iraq, Mr. Joshua Harris.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed the developments of the war in the region and its repercussions on the regional situation. HE Mr. Fuad Hussein stressed the seriousness of the continued war and its consequences for the security and stability of the entire region.
HE the Minister emphasized that the Iraqi government is making continuous efforts to keep Iraq away from the repercussions of the war and to prevent the country from being drawn into the circle of conflict, in order to preserve its security and stability.
HE the Minister also provided an explanation of the financial and economic impacts of the war and their repercussions on Iraqi society, particularly in light of the challenges currently facing the region.
In this context, HE Mr. Fuad Hussein reaffirmed the Iraqi government's commitment to protecting diplomatic missions operating in Iraq and ensuring their security in accordance with international agreements and diplomatic norms.
HE also reiterated that Iraqi territory will not be allowed to be used as a launching point for any hostile acts against neighboring countries. In this regard, HE referred to statements by the leadership of the Kurdistan Region affirming that the authorities of the Region do not permit any party to exploit its territory to organize acts of violence against neighboring states, including the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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He added that Iraqi land will not be used to launch attacks against neighboring states.
The minister also referred to statements from Kurdistan Region authorities that the region will not allow its territory to be used for attacks against neighboring countries, including Iran.
The meeting comes as the United States and Israel continue strikes inside Iran, which Tehran has answered with attacks on Israeli targets and US interests across the region. link
MNT GOAT: Reinstatement on Hold
Mnt Goat Update: Reinstatement on Hold
Mnt Goat recently shared an important update on the potential reinstatement of the Iraqi dinar:
"...we are going to see this reinstatement shortly now that this matter of the elections is just about over. However let me say this – I do not expect any reinstatement until the clashes in Iran are over..."
This emphasizes that while the elections in Iraq are concluding, regional stability remains a prerequisite for monetary action.
The Role of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI)
According to Mnt Goat, the CBI is ready to move forward with reinstatement but requires:
A stable Iraqi government to approve actions
Permission from the U.S., which is unlikely until Iranian unrest subsides
The current situation in Iran is therefore directly impacting the timeline for any monetary changes.
Key Insights for Dinar Investors
Reinstatement is near but delayed – elections are wrapping up, but regional instability must be resolved first.
CBI readiness is confirmed – the bank is prepared to act as soon as the environment allows.
U.S. involvement matters – international oversight is a factor in timing the reinstatement.
Mnt Goat’s report reinforces the importance of patience and monitoring geopolitical developments.
Featured Snippet Q&A
Q: Why hasn’t the Iraqi dinar been reinstated yet?
A: The reinstatement is delayed due to ongoing clashes in Iran. The Central Bank of Iraq is ready but needs a stable government and U.S. approval.
Q: How does Iran affect the dinar reinstatement?
A: Regional instability in Iran affects U.S. permission and overall confidence in proceeding with monetary reform.
Q: What should investors do during this period?
A: Monitor the political and regional situation, remain patient, and prepare for action once stability is restored.
Takeaways
Dinar reinstatement is expected but not immediate
Stability in Iraq and Iran is critical for monetary progress
The CBI is ready and waiting for the green light from the government and U.S. authorities
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Mnt Goat ...we are going to see this reinstatement shortly now that this matter of the elections is just about over. However let me say this – I do not expect any reinstatement until the clashes in Iran are over...my CBI contact suggested this to me too...
The CBI is ready to move but needs a stable government to get permission from the U.S. With what is now going on in Iran I don’t believe for a second that the US is going to allow the reinstatement at least until this is over.
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