Iraqi News Monday Afternoon 2-7-22
Iraqi News Monday Afternoon 2-7-22
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The Presidency Of Parliament Reveals Political Positions Regarding The File Of The Presidential Election Session
Today, Monday, the second deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Shakhwan Abdullah, confirmed that there is no political consensus so far to resolve the issue of the presidential election session. The media office of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives stated in a statement, that "Abdullah spoke with the representatives present in the deliberative session that was held in the presence of the Presidency today, stressing that" the House of Representatives continues its work despite the lack of political consensus so far to resolve the issue of the session of electing the President of the Republic and forming the new government. "
Abdullah said, according to the statement, that "the House of Representatives will proceed with its supervisory and legislative tasks and tasks without any disruption, and we, as the Presidency of the Council, call on the heads of political blocs and national forces to expedite the understandings and dialogues and proceed with the political process with a national vision and within the entitlements of the stage." Today, the House of Representatives held a deliberative session, attended by 58 deputies.
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FAO: We Are Working With The Iraqi Government To Reduce Poverty Levels
The Regional Director of the World Food Program (FAO) for the Middle East and North Africa Corinne Fleischer revealed the organization's contributions in Iraq, while noting that it is working with the government to help alleviate poverty levels.
During her speech at the Near East Regional Conference, Fleischer said, "The organization has established 550 km of irrigation canals in Iraq, and the course of rivers has been cleaned for a distance of 750 km, and we have also established a thousand heating camps."
She added, "As for Egypt, we have supported agriculture with (20) percent of the land, which has contributed to increasing production by 35 percent."
She stressed that "the Food and Agriculture Program provides reasons for increasing farmers' production and providing food, and we plan for the future, and we must advance our work with governments, including Iraq, to help get out of poverty."
And she continued, "Our experience in Iraq is successful in support of the government's efforts to provide food to all residents, and we support helping rural areas."
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Al-Kazemi Affirms Work On Developing Strategies To Combat Desertification And Find Solutions To The Water Crisis
Money and business Economy News_Baghdad Today, Monday, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi confirmed working to develop strategies to combat desertification and find solutions to the water crisis, while noting that there are problems at the level of projects established in the sources of the Tigris and Euphrates.
Al-Kazemi said, during his attendance at the 36th Regional Conference for the Near East and North Africa, in cooperation with FAO, in a statement received by Al-Iqtisad News, "I welcome you to Iraq, wishing this conference success in achieving its goals and objectives, and being a platform for further cooperation and partnership. In the areas of food and agriculture, and in a manner that achieves the objectives of the Organization (FAO) in the service of societies,” noting that “the conference enhances Baghdad’s role as the capital of peace, the capital of meeting, and the capital of cooperation and partnership, between the countries of the region and the world.”
He explained, "The conference is entitled (Recovery and Resumption of Employment), which looks at developing food and agricultural systems capable of achieving sustainable development goals." It is necessary to work on diagnosing challenges and solutions strategies, to reach desired results, based on the available capabilities, and to benefit from experiences The pioneering humanitarian in this field.
He added, "The world today is facing the challenges of drought, desertification and climate change, and this type of challenge is multiplied in Iraq, due to the absence of modernization in modern agricultural and irrigation systems for many years prior, due to absurd wars, corruption and mismanagement," stressing "work to transform these challenges into opportunities for creativity, as well as we are working to develop strategies to combat desertification, and find solutions to the water crisis.”
He pointed out that "the responsibilities entrusted to the current generations are great, as the crisis affects everyone without exception, and we have to work in a collective spirit, and to rise above our narrow interests and our own accounts, and adhere to the spirit of cooperation and partnership and launch towards integration, to achieve comprehensive water and food security, which will necessarily lead to the development of a pattern the lives of our communities, achieving prosperity and sustainable development.
He pointed out that "the region today is living in complex conditions and great challenges, and there is an impact of political differences in the renaissance of this region, which possesses all the ingredients for advancement," stressing that "the solution begins with the neutralization of sustainable development projects, especially at the level of food and water security for peoples."
He continued, "We must have the spirit of one teamwork, because we are the sons of this land, and we will remain in it, and cooperation and partnership are the natural choice to secure the future of our coming generations."
He stated, "The language of dialogue and common thinking and avoiding self-solutions that do not take into account the interests of the neighborhood, is the cornerstone of cooperation and partnership, as no society can grow at the expense of another, and the human experience leads us to this conclusion, and to this result," referring to "Iraq's endeavors." in achieving integration with neighbours.
He stressed, "Iraq has problems at the level of projects established in the sources of the Tigris and Euphrates, and the principle of common interests and dialogue must be adopted to solve them in a way that guarantees the interests of all," explaining that "there are many commonalities in our region, and we must improve their management, in order to devote the concept of cooperation and partnership." real work on the ground.
He concluded, "I thank you, and I welcome you again in Baghdad, which is your Baghdad, and I thank FAO for its efforts in Iraq and its cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture." Views 151 Date Added 02/07/2022 https://economy-news.net/content.php?id=27187
An American Military Delegation Discusses The Unification Of The Peshmerga Forces
Posted On2022-02-07 By Sotaliraq On Sunday, the US Security Coordination Office in Baghdad discussed with the Reform Directorate of the Ministry of Peshmerga of the Kurdistan Region the progress of the reform process in the ministry, the most important of which is the unification of forces 70 and 80 under the umbrella of the Ministry of Peshmerga.
This came during a reception by the Director of Reform at the Ministry of Peshmerga, Brigadier General Nabz Salah Siddiq, the official of the US Security Coordination Office in Baghdad, Colonel Hanan, accompanied by the official of the US Security Coordination Office in the Kurdistan Region, Colonel Douglas, and the accompanying delegation, according to a statement issued by the ministry’s media office. .
The meeting witnessed, according to the statement, the request of the Peshmerga Ministry, from the US Security Office in Baghdad, to “support the reform project in the ministry,” noting that the meeting also witnessed “the provision of the necessary facilities by the coalition to train, qualify and arm the joint brigades between the Ministry of Peshmerga and the Iraqi Ministry of Defense.” “.
The attendees stressed the need for "the coalition to strengthen its support for the human resources project of the Ministry of Peshmerga, which in the future will use an advanced system to reduce red tape and better coordinate the affairs of the ministry to strengthen relations between the Peshmerga and the Federal Ministry of Defense."
According to the statement, the guest delegation inspected the language center of the Peshmerga forces and its classrooms, and expressed their admiration for the progress made in the ministry, which came as a result of the reform process. LINK
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