On Tuesday, Iraqi Airways announced the resumption of direct flights between the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, and the Russian capital, Moscow, starting next Saturday.
According to the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the statement from Iraqi Airways read, "Direct flights between Baghdad and Moscow will resume from next Saturday, September 30th, with two flights per week."
The resumption of these direct flights underscores the efforts of both countries to enhance economic and cultural exchanges, facilitating tourism, business, and diplomatic relations.
Travelers and businesses alike will benefit from this renewed air link, which is expected to boost bilateral cooperation and strengthen the bonds between Iraq and Russia.