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    Al-Bayan Center participates in series of discussions in Germany on economic reform

    Al-Bayan Center participated in a week-long series of meetings and discussions in Germany hosted by the German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ). The Iraqi delegation was composed of economists from government ministries, academics and specialists in public policy. Discussions explored Germany’s experience in economic development and strategies for how...

    Al-Bayan Center meets with European Union Assistance Mission (EUAM)

    Al-Bayan Center hosted the political advisor to the European Union Assistance Mission (EUAM), Dr. Paolo Foradori, to discuss political developments in Iraq and the ongoing challenges of building functional and accountable state institutions. Discussions also explored ways to advance cooperation between Al-Bayan Center and the EUAM in order to facilitate...

    Al-Bayan Centre participates in a programme of economic and political dialogue in the Federal Republic of Germany

    Within the framework of enhancing the external and influential role played by research and study centres, al-Bayan Centre for Planning and Studies participated in a programme of economic and political dialogue over the period 12th– 18thMay, 2019 in the Federal Republic of Germany as part of a high-level official...

    Al-Bayan Center discusses developments in Iraq with diplomatic missions

    Al-Bayan Center hosted meetings with representatives from diplomatic missions in Iraq to exchange views about the ongoing developments and challenges in the country. The Center met with Deputy Head of Mission at the German Embassy, Mr. Jochen Möller, and Deputy Head of Mission at the Dutch Embassy, Ambassador Eric...

    Seminar: The Gulf Arab States: Foreign and Economic Policy Models

    As part of the 2019 series of events held at al-Bayan Centre for Planning and Studies, and recognising the importance of the Arab Gulf region, the Centre held, in cooperation with the University of Basrah - the Centre for Basra and Arabian Gulf Studies, a seminar entitled: “The Arab...

    Seminar: The Role of Think-Tanks in Foreign Policy Decision-Making – lessons learned

    As part of the Centre’s series of activities for the year 2019, and in recognition of the current importance of think-tanks, al-Bayan Centre for Planning and Studies, in conjunction with the University of Maysan - Faculty of Political Science – held a seminar entitled “the role of think-tanks in...

    Al-Bayan Center participates in discussion on constitutional and legislative reform

    Al-Bayan Center participated in an evening discussion hosted by the Spanish ambassador, Hansi Escobar, to discuss the challenges of constitutional and legislative reform in Iraq. The event was attended by the Minister of Electricity, the head of the European Union delegation to Iraq, members of parliament, the head of the...

    Al-Bayan Center participates in discussion at German embassy on budget reform

    Al-Bayan Center was invited to attend a dinner at the German embassy in Baghdad to discuss the 2019 Federal Budget. The dinner was hosted by the German Deputy Chief of Mission and included Professor Ali Al-Mamouri from Baghdad University. Discussions focused on a critical examination of the current budget draft...

    Al-Bayan Center hosts virtual exchange with Washington scholars

    Al-Bayan Center hosted a virtual exchange with scholars from various think tanks in Washington, DC. Discussions focused on the challenges facing the new Iraqi government and prospects for the country’s foreign relations. Participants also exchanged views about US policy towards Iraq and the impact of the midterm elections. The event included...

    Al-Bayan Center hosts round table with RUSI

    Al-Bayan Center hosted a round table discussion with Dr. Karin von Hippel, director-general of the British think tank, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). Discussions ranged from the priorities for the new government, to regional challenges that will likely impact Iraq. Attendees included young professionals from various government agencies. Dr. von...