Iraq borders (from 12 o'clock clockwise) Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria.
The closest country to Iraq that it does not actually border is Lebanon.
The country that is closest to Lexington is Canada. Lexington is located in Kentucky, USA. Canada is located just a bit north of the city.
You are closest to the country you are in. Any other answer requires knowing where the person asking the question is located.
The closest South American country to Florida is Venezuela. It is located to the southeast of Florida.
The closest country to Bermuda is the United States. Specifically, the state of North Carolina is located closest to Bermuda, approximately 650 miles away.
The closest country to New Caledonia is Australia, located approximately 750 miles to the west.
Ireland is the closest country to the British Isles. It is located just to the west of Great Britain.
New Zealand is a fairly small country which is located about 2000 km southeast of Australia. It is one of Australia's closest neighbours, but certainly not the closest.
The northwest country closest to Haiti is the United States. Specifically, the state of Florida is located to the northwest of Haiti.
Iraq borders (from 12 o'clock clockwise) Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria.The closest country to Iraq that it does not actually border is Lebanon.
The second country closest to Japan is South Korea, located across the Korea Strait, a 200 km wide channel. The closest country is Russia, located about 10 kilometers between Soisho-to island and Hokkaido.
The closest country to the Spratly Islands is the Philippines. The Philippines is located to the west of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.
Istanbul, Turkey is located in the western part of Turkey. The closest country to the city is Bulgaria which is located in Europe.