Iraq International Culinary Festival 2026 — A Powerful International Presence

TASTYNATION GLOBAL

🇮🇶 IRAQ INTERNATIONAL CULINARY FESTIVAL 2026

A Powerful International Presence Outstanding Achievements Gastronomy Unites the World

The heart of international gastronomy beat in Iraq from October 10 to 12, 2026, as a prestigious international culinary event brought together distinguished chefs, leading personalities, and representatives of the global gastronomic community.

Tastynation Global marked the occasion with a strong and meaningful presence, once again demonstrating its international identity, growing influence, and active commitment to major culinary events worldwide.

Of particular significance was the participation and valuable support of senior representatives and distinguished personalities from the international network, bringing together different nations, culinary traditions, and cultures.

Among the distinguished representatives attending the event were:

🇮🇶 Chef Firas Abbas Naji – National President, Tastynation Global Iraq

🇫🇷 Chef Eric Devert – National President, Tastynation Global France

🇱🇾 Chef Ali Mabrouk Al-Turki – National President, Tastynation Global Libya

🇸🇾 Chef Shukri Kouyoumdji – National President, Tastynation Global Syria

🇮🇹 Chef Massimo Biale – Generalissimus, Italy

The gathering of these prominent culinary personalities reflected the fundamental philosophy of Tastynation Global: gastronomy knows no borders. It is a universal language of communication, cooperation, mutual respect, and cultural diplomacy.

THE SYRIAN NATIONAL CULINARY TEAM REACHES THE TOP!🏆🏅

One of the most remarkable highlights of the event was the outstanding performance of the Syrian National Culinary Team, which achieved exceptional success, winning numerous medals across multiple competition categories and ultimately claiming the prestigious International Culinary Cup.

This remarkable achievement reflects the exceptional skills, dedication, teamwork, and extraordinary talent of Syrian culinary professionals, representing a nation with a rich gastronomic heritage and deep cultural traditions.

Their success is also a source of great pride for the international Tastynation Global family, which remains committed to supporting professional excellence, international cooperation, and the global recognition of culinary talent.

ONE GLOBAL FAMILY – ONE SHARED VISION

Beyond medals, trophies, and competitive achievements, the Iraq International Culinary Festival highlighted something even more meaningful: the power of unity, friendship, and solidarity among nations through gastronomy.

The presence of Tastynation Global's international representatives was far more than symbolic. It represented a genuine commitment to strengthening international relationships, encouraging the exchange of culinary knowledge, and promoting the unique gastronomic heritage of every nation.

Tastynation Global extends its warmest congratulations to the Syrian National Culinary Team for its outstanding achievements, to the organizers of the international competition in Iraq, and to all its senior representatives and distinguished members whose presence and support contributed to the success of this important international event.

Every international participation, every new partnership, and every achievement by our representatives brings us one step closer to our shared vision: a world where gastronomy connects cultures, builds friendships, and creates lasting bridges of cooperation.

Because at Tastynation Global, the greatest distinction is not simply winning a trophy or a medal.

It is the privilege of moving forward together, united as one global culinary family.

TASTYNATION GLOBAL

International Culinary Network & Cultural Diplomacy Platform

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