Mark Safaya

Mark Safaya

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Mark Safaya is the newly appointed U.S. envoy to Iraq, recognized for his Iraqi Christian heritage and his background in the medical cannabis industry in Michigan. His recent appointment has drawn attention due to allegations of receiving significant funds from Iraqi authorities, purportedly to facilitate U.S. relations, amidst a complex political landscape in Iraq. Safaya is expected to engage in unconventional diplomacy focusing on economic development and the protection of minority communities in Iraq.

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Mark Safaya was appointed by President Donald Trump as a special envoy to Iraq but has since left the position amid rising tensions between Washington and Baghdad.

انتهاء مهمة مبعوث ترمب إلى العراق وسط توتر متصاعد بين واشنطن وبغداد
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-02-01
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Mark Safaya was the U.S. special envoy to Iraq who was reported to have been relieved of his position.

ما حقيقة إعفاء مبعوث ترامب إلى العراق مارك سافايا من منصبه؟
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-02-01
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Mark Safaya is no longer serving as the U.S. envoy to Iraq due to poor management of key situations.

إنهاء مهام مبعوث ترامب إلى العراق وبراك مرشح لتولي الملف
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-02-01
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Mark Safaya is mentioned in relation to the political landscape in Iraq.

العمود الثامن: امريكا عزت الشابندر
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-01-29
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Mark Safaya is the U.S. envoy to Iraq who discussed the use of Iraqi corruption funds for purchasing foreign properties and nationalities.

أموال الفساد العراقية استُخدمت لشراء عقارات وجنسيات أجنبية
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-01-27
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Donald Trump

Mark Safaya is the U.S. special envoy to Iraq who discussed security challenges and the influence of armed factions in a recent meeting.

نعمل على تثبيت استقرار العراق وضمان أمن مستدام
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-01-20
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Mark Safaya is the U.S. envoy to Iraq, known for his tough stance against Iranian-aligned groups.

إغلاق كل المصارف باستثناء 4.. واستهداف الفصائل المتمردة
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-01-17
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Mark Safaya, the U.S. envoy to Iraq, offered condolences to the Iraqi people on the anniversary of Imam Kadhim's martyrdom.

سافايا يعزّي الشعب العراقي بذكرى استشهاد الإمام الكاظم (ع) مستحضرًا قيم الحكمة والثبات
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-01-13
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U.S. envoy Mark Safaya's statements were noted as influential in shaping the Iraqi political scene.

الكتل السياسية مطالبة برسم خارطة طريق لإخراج العراق من أزماته
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-12-26
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Mark Safaya is recognized as a representative of the American president in Iraq, acknowledging the presence and role of Iraqi Christian migrants.

سافايا الأميركي مقابل ريان الإيراني
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-12-18
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Mark Safaya, a U.S. envoy, warned about the consequences of armed groups operating outside state control in Iraq.

حان الوقت لتفكيك الجماعات المسلحة
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-12-14
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Mark Safaya, an Iraqi-American businessman, is involved in discussions about U.S.-Iraq relations.

العراق إلى أين ؟؟
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-12-08
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Mark Safaya is the envoy of former President Donald Trump to Iraq.

"الإطار" يبحث عن "مرشح سوبر" لرئاسة الوزراء بين 15 اسماً
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-12-01
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Mark Safaya, the American envoy to Iraq, stated that Iraq is at a critical crossroads and called for the separation of weapons from politics.

العراق أمام مفترق طرق ويتعيّن إبعاد السلاح عن السياسة
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-11-29
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Mark Safaya, the U.S. envoy to Iraq, stated that Iraq still needs deep reforms despite American support against ISIS.

مبعوث ترامب: العراق يحتاج إصلاحات عميقة
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-11-25
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Donald Trump

Mark Safaya, the U.S. envoy to Iraq, stated that the U.S. will not allow any foreign interference in the formation of the new Iraqi government.

واشنطن لن تسمح بأي تدخل خارجي في تشكيل الحكومة العراقية
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-11-21
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Donald Trump

Mark Safaya was appointed to strengthen U.S.-Iraq relations.

الخدعة الأمريكية
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-11-10
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Mark Safaya is the new American envoy to Iraq tasked with overseeing sensitive energy contracts.

أميركا توسّع استثماراتها في العراق.. حجر واشنطن يستهدف إيران والصين معاً
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-11-08
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Al-Zarfi denied that Mark Safaya, the U.S. envoy to Iraq, visited him after his recent appointment.

العراق خسر 20 مليار دولار بسبب إيقاف نفط الإقليم
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-11-08
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Adnan Al Zarfi
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Tsurkov

Mark Safaya is referenced as the U.S. envoy to Baghdad who outlined a roadmap for Iraq.

يتطلّب تفكيك 16 قاعدة عسكرية
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-11-07
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Mark Safaya is a new U.S. envoy to Baghdad believed to have played a key role in the release of an Israeli researcher.

عودة الاتصالات الأميركية – العراقية.. والسوداني في طريقه إلى واشنطن لولا "عقدة الفصائل"
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-10-23
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Mark Safaya is known for his involvement in cannabis cultivation and was appointed as Trump's special envoy to Iraq.

مبعوث ترامب بالعراق.. رائد زراعة القنب وحشد أصوات المسلمين له بميتشيجان
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-10-22
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Mark Safaya was appointed as the new U.S. envoy to Baghdad and received five million dollars from Iraqi authorities before starting his duties.

«سافايا» حصل على خمسة ملايين دولار.. وسيُعيد بناء الاقتصاد وحماية الأقليات
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-10-20
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