Celebrating unity: German-Iraqi Iftar in Baghdad and Erbil

30.03.2024

Celebrating unity: German-Iraqi Iftar in Baghdad and Erbil

In the spirit of camaraderie and cultural exchange, the German-Iraqi Business and Industrial Liaison Office recently hosted two unforgettable Iftars—one in Baghdad and the other in Erbil. These gatherings brought together more than 80 Iraqi and German companies, promoting cooperation, knowledge exchange, and lasting connections.

 Baghdad Iftar: A symbol of cooperation

In the bustling heart of Baghdad, representatives from various sectors gathered in a beautifully decorated venue. The atmosphere was full of anticipation as business leaders, entrepreneurs, and diplomats exchanged warm greetings. Against the backdrop of traditional Iraqi music, conversations flowed freely, transcending language barriers. The breakfast was a moment of unity, an affirmation of the shared values of compassion, generosity, and mutual respect.

The Baghdad Iftar provided a platform for companies to explore joint projects, discuss market trends, and search for innovative solutions. From renewable energy projects to technology cooperation, participants explored avenues for growth. As the sun set below the horizon, a collective spirit prevailed, leaving a feeling of optimism and renewed commitment to bilateral cooperation.

 Erbil Iftar: Thriving Communications

In the picturesque city of Erbil, the German-Iraqi community gathered for another charming breakfast. The place, decorated with lanterns and fragrant flowers, exuded warmth and hospitality. Here, too, business leaders mingled, their conversations reflecting the promise of shared prosperity.

The Erbil Iftar stressed the importance of cross-cultural understanding. Amid plates of traditional Iraqi dishes, participants discussed market entry strategies, investment opportunities, and cultural nuances. The exchange of business cards was more than just a formality; instead, it marked the beginning of potential.