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Iraqi Messages To Return The Looted And Frozen Funds
Posted On 2021-10-31 By Sotaliraq Cairo: Israa Khalifa Despite the different estimates regarding the looted, smuggled and frozen Iraqi funds before and after 2003; However, they remain shocking numbers that could have played an important role in changing the reality of the country and the lives of millions of citizens, the lowest of which is estimated at $150 billion, and the highest at $1.1 trillion.
In light of the recent efforts to recover these funds, Minister of Justice Salar Abdul Sattar confirmed that “Iraq has sent letters through its embassies around the world to all countries where there are looted Iraqi funds, whether they were deposited in banks during the rule of the former regime or related to money laundering that occurred After 2003, committees were formed through the legal department in the ministry, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to address the authorities of those countries and recover these funds.
Abdul Sattar signed in Cairo the “Arab Protocol to Prevent and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children,” which is the protocol supplementing and supplementing the “Arab Convention against Transnational Organized Crime,” and said: “Iraq is keen, by signing this protocol, to strengthen Iraq’s role in Cooperation with Arab countries in combating the phenomenon of human trafficking, especially women and children, which comes as a complement to the Arab Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.
He added that "this protocol will enter into force after the ratification of 7 Arab countries, and it is part of a comprehensive Arab agreement to combat organized crime."
He pointed out that "Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi seeks to speed up Iraq's return to its uniqueness and its return to its Arab world and to sign important agreements in several fields," noting that "organized crime, especially human trafficking, is widespread in the whole world, including the Arab region, so there must be a presence Agreements to limit its spread.
The protocol was signed on behalf of the Arab League by the Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, Ambassador Dr. Mohamed El-Amin Ould Akik. The signing was attended by the Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the Iraqi ambassador to Egypt and the permanent representative to the Arab League, Ahmed Nayef Al-Dulaimi, and 15 Arab countries signed the protocol. LINK
Al-Kazemi: Iraq Recorded The Largest Energy Production This Year
Today, Sunday, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi directed the Ministry of Electricity to draw up plans for the coming summer, while noting that energy rationalization is a civilized phenomenon.
Al-Kazemi said in a speech during his visit to the Ministry of Electricity and his meeting with its advanced cadre, "We meet with you today to anticipate the coming summer, by developing plans that will overcome past mistakes regarding electricity," noting that "the Ministry of Electricity despite all the great challenges it faced last year, represented by Through terrorism and sabotage that targeted the towers, as well as other challenges, I managed to overcome many of them, and indeed, Iraq recorded the largest energy production during the current year.
He stressed, "There are many past mistakes in this vital file, without which factories and laboratories, even life, stop, and we will work with full force and responsibility to overcome the obstacles in this file."
He added, "The ministry has gone through many obstacles since its inception, represented by poor planning and corruption, as well as disruption due to administrative and bureaucratic procedures and laws," explaining, "I personally followed up with executive officials in the Ministry of Electricity and other ministries energy developments, and directed the formation of a crisis cell to address the shortage of hours of electricity production." in Baghdad and the provinces.
He pointed out, "We are working carefully and with deliberate plans for the future to diversify energy sources and expedite the establishment of clean energy plants with the best international companies, and we have made great strides in this context."
He explained, "Energy rationalization is a civilized phenomenon, as well as the importance of activating collection to ensure the continuity of production and nutrition," stressing "the importance of developing the cadre that the Ministry should pay attention to, to keep pace with the development taking place in the fields of energy, administrative matters and others." https://www.radionawa.com/all-detail.aspx?jimare=26241
The Council of Ministers approves the recommendation for the agricultural plan for the whole country, including the Kurdistan region
Sunday 31 October 2021 10:23 | Economic Number of readings: 304 Baghdad / NINA / - The Council of Ministers approved the recommendation of the Ministerial Council for Economy regarding the approval of what was stated in the minutes of the Diwani Order Committee 57 of 2021 regarding the agricultural plan.
A statement by the Cabinet Secretariat stated, today, Sunday, that it was mentioned in the approval approving the amount of «375,000» tons of wheat in the Kurdistan region; To be handed over to the Federal Ministry of Trade for the winter agricultural season 2020-2021, taking into account the lack of rain for the current agricultural season.”/ End 2 https://ninanews.com/Website/News/Details?key=936219
South Korea Reveals The Desire Of Solid Companies To Invest In Iraq
Part of Finance Minister Ali Allawi's meeting with South Korean Ambassador to Baghdad Jang Kyung-wook and his accompanying delegation money and business Economy News – Baghdad Finance Minister Ali Abdul Amir Allawi discussed, on Sunday, with South Korean Ambassador to Baghdad Jang Kyung-wook and his accompanying delegation, ways to enhance joint cooperation between the two countries.
And the Ministry of Finance stated in a statement received by "Al-Iqtisad News", that "during the meeting, aspects of joint cooperation between the two countries were reviewed, and they emphasized strengthening the partnership aspect in the economic and commercial fields and opening new horizons for partnership between the two friendly peoples."
Allawi reviewed the “fundamental reforms achieved by the Ministry of Finance and raising the indicators of commercial activity in light of the current economic challenges and the Corona pandemic crisis.”
Allawi also explained that "the Iraqi government adopts a set of programs and plans that have an impact on stimulating the economic situation and enhancing development opportunities."
For his part, the Korean ambassador praised the "rising performance of the Iraqi economy," expressing "the country's government's tendency to raise levels of cooperation with Iraq, and the desire of sober Korean companies to expand their activities and partnership with Iraq in various fields, especially those related to investment and infrastructure aspects."
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