Iraqi News Highlights Friday Afternoon 12-23-22
Iraqi News Highlights Friday Afternoon 12-23-22
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Al-Sudani Confirms Iraq's Aspiration To Activate Partnership And Investment Paths With Italy And Europe
Today, Friday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shia'a al-Sudani held official talks with Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni and her accompanying delegation, after her arrival in the capital, Baghdad, on Friday morning on an official visit.
"The talks included files of cooperation in the fields of agriculture, health, and various aspects of economic and trade exchange," said a statement from the Prime Minister's Media Office.
Al-Sudani expressed his appreciation for the Italian role within the international coalition to fight ISIS, stressing Iraq's aspiration to activate the paths of partnership and investment with Italy and all European Union countries.
For her part, the Italian Prime Minister affirmed that "a strong Iraq is a condition for the prosperity and stability of the Middle East region," indicating that "her official visit to Iraq represents the beginning of distinguished relations linking the two friendly peoples, the Iraqi and the Italian."
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Oil Prices Rose Amid Expectations Of A Decrease In Russian Crude Exports From The Baltic Region
Friday 23 December 2022 09:51 | Economical Number of readings: 283 Baghdad / NINA / - Oil prices rose today, Friday, amid expectations of a decrease in Russian crude exports from the Baltic region during the current month, which calms fears that a severe winter storm in the United States will lead to eliminating the growth in fuel demand during the holiday season.
By 01:48 GMT, Brent crude rose 88 cents, or 1.1%, to $81.86 a barrel.
US West Texas Intermediate crude rose 92 cents, or 1.2%, to $78.41 a barrel.
Russia's exports of Baltic oil may decline by 20% this December, compared to the previous month, after the European Union and the Group of Seven countries imposed sanctions and a ceiling on Russian crude prices, / finished 3 https://ninanews.com/Website/News/Details?key=1022013
The President Of The Republic Assures Meloni Of The Importance Of The Iraqi-Italian Relations And Their Strengthening / Expanded
Friday 23 December 2022 12:56 | political Number of readings: 215 Baghdad / NINA / - The President of the Republic, Dr. Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, discussed today with the Italian Prime Minister, Georgia Meloni, the axes of the strong bilateral relations that bring the two countries together.
During the meeting, they discussed the details of the existing cooperation and ways of enhancing it in many issues of concern to the two countries, in a way that achieves the common interests of the two friendly peoples.
The President of the Republic stressed the importance of the existing relations between Iraq and Italy, and the need for work and coordination in order to strengthen them, noting that Italy is a partner for Iraq in many basic issues
Rashid spoke about the security and political stability the country is witnessing after the formation of the new government, which set an ambitious ministerial program based on advancing major infrastructure projects, improving the living and service conditions directly related to citizens, working to support the private sector through the required facilities and legislation, and opening the door to investments in Construction, reconstruction and development process.
He referred to the defeat of terrorist groups at the hands of the Iraqi security forces, praising the role of friends in the international community in helping Iraq in combating terrorism, including Italy, which contributed to support, training and advice in this regard.
And he indicated that there are many aspects of cooperation and coordination between Iraq and Italy, which can be strengthened in the economic and cultural fields and in the field of tourism, referring to the visit of the Pope of the Vatican to Iraq and its positive impact on the Iraqis and a true picture of the stable conditions in the country,
as well as the common challenges that require Joint action, including addressing the effects of terrorism by the return of the displaced to their homes, cultural cooperation through the exchange of experiences, as well as concerted efforts in confronting the dangers of climate change and the resulting crises of water scarcity and desertification.
For her part, Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni welcomed the positive development that Iraq is witnessing in terms of security and politics, stressing her country's aspiration to strengthen relations with Iraq at all levels, in addition to supporting the security and stability of Iraq, its sovereignty and the safety of its citizens.
And she stressed the importance of a strong and effective Iraq in supporting the stability of the region./ End 3 https://ninanews.com/Website/News/Details?key=1022052
The President Of The Republic Stresses The Necessity Of Concerted Efforts To Improve The Living Conditions Of Citizens
The President of the Republic, Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, stressed the need for concerted efforts to improve the living conditions of citizens.
The media office of the Presidency of the Republic said in a statement: "The President of the Republic, Abd al-Latif Jamal Rashid, received at the Baghdad Palace, former Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi."
The statement added, "The meeting discussed developments in the general political, security and economic situation in the country, and the efforts required to protect the security and stability of the country and citizens."
The President of the Republic stressed, according to the statement, the need for national unity and the concerted efforts of all in order to consolidate security and stability and improve the living and service conditions of citizens as a priority at work, and support the government's efforts in implementing its ministerial program to improve the conditions in the country politically, security, economically and services, in a way that reflects the aspirations of Iraqis and achieves their aspirations. in a dignified, safe and stable life. https://www.radionawa.com/all-detail.aspx?jimare=32683
News About The Minister Of Finance's "Reservations" On Spending The 400 Billion Dinars For Kurdistan
Money and business Economy News – Baghdad On Thursday, the Kurdish media network, Rudaw, reported that it had obtained information stating that Finance Minister Taif Sami was "not ready" to sign the disbursement of the 400 billion dinars to the Kurdistan region.
The network stated in a news item followed by "Al-Iqtisad News", that "according to information obtained by the Rudaw media network, the Minister of Finance, Taif Sami, is not yet ready to sign the disbursement of the amount, and she also made observations on the decision and considered it illegal during the cabinet session this week." Past".
On Tuesday (December 13, 2022), the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government representative in Baghdad, Fares Issa, announced that the Iraqi government had agreed to send the amount of 400 billion dinars to the Kurdistan region. Views 552 Added 12/22/2022 - 6:02 PM Updated 12/23/2022 - 3:18 PM
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High Dollar Exchange Rates In The Local Markets
Economie| 10:08 - 12/23/2022 Baghdad - Mawazine News Today, Friday, the exchange rates of the dollar witnessed an increase in the local markets.
The selling price of the dollar was 152,500 dinars per 100 dollars, while the buying price of the dollar was 152,200 dinars per 100 dollars. https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=214874
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