More Iraqi News Thursday Late PM 2-17-22
More Iraqi News Thursday Late PM 2-17-22
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The President Of The Republic Calls For Rapid Action To Implement The Federal Court's Decision Regarding Kurdistan's Oil
Today, Thursday, the President of the Republic, Barham Salih, stressed the need for dialogue between Baghdad and Erbil on the export of oil, while the House of Representatives called for immediate action to discuss the postponed oil and gas bill.
Saleh said in a statement, "The hesitation of political forces for years in approving the oil and gas law contributed to creating problems and crises, and brought us to this critical moment where we face its consequences today."
Saleh stressed "the necessity of launching a serious and urgent dialogue between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government to find realistic mechanisms that guarantee what the Federal Supreme Court wanted to adopt, and in a manner that guarantees the constitutional entitlements of the Kurdistan region and all Iraqis by harnessing imports to serve citizens away from corruption and mismanagement."
He called on the House of Representatives to "immediate action to discuss the postponed oil and gas bill, by enriching its texts or submitting a new bill from the executive authority, and approving it without complacency." https://www.radionawa.com/all-detail.aspx?jimare=28064
Oil Prices Fell, And Brent Recorded $ 93.72 A Barrel
Economie| 08:36 - 17/02/2022 Follow-up - Mawazine News : Oil prices fell, Thursday, after France and Iran announced that the parties were close to reaching an agreement on the Iranian nuclear deal with world powers, which eased the price hike as a result of tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
Brent crude was traded at $93.72 a barrel, after the contract closed, up 1.6 percent in the previous day's trading.
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was also trading at $92.53 a barrel, down $1.13 after rising 1.7% the previous day. https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=184887
Al-Halbousi: Iraq Is On The Cusp Of Fundamental Change
Today, Thursday, Parliament Speaker Muhammad Al-Halbousi confirmed that Iraq has passed a sensitive stage and we are on the cusp of a fundamental change.
Al-Halbousi said in his speech during the 32nd conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union held in Cairo, "It is a source of pleasure and joy that this council of ours has reconvened in its 32nd session, active in its tasks, serious in strengthening relations between our peoples and our countries, determined to overcome difficulties to reach the best opportunities."
And solutions are in order to solve the chronic problems and address urgent developments, and in order to create a unified vision regarding the challenges that the Arab nation is going through, because of which the peoples of the region have suffered and suffer while they are looking forward to the moment that will rescue them from these stressful situations and successive crises.”
He added, "The stage involves different challenges that require different, exceptional, effective and essential treatments that go beyond the margins that can be postponed to the important urgent body, and take into account the areas of imbalance that extend to prevent their expansion, and create the appropriate atmosphere for understandings and approaches that unite and do not differentiate,
" noting that "Our dialogues should be within a list of tasks that arrange priorities on the scale of the most important and then the most important, within the framework of the necessities represented in preserving and protecting beliefs, lives and money, saving people from the dangers of war and famine, and preserving the sovereignty of states and governments and the unity of nations."
He continued, "Iraq has passed a sensitive and important stage after holding the last elections, convening the parliament, initiating constitutional and legal procedures to choose the president of the republic, and then assigning the new government, which will work to implement its reform program for which the elections were held, after popular and national demands, to go to early elections and form a capable government."
It is able to meet the demands of the Iraqi people for a free and dignified life, address the economic situation, and enhance security capabilities to defeat the remnants of terrorist cells."
Al-Halbousi pointed out that "Iraq fought a fateful battle with its army and people, and achieved a historic victory in it by overthrowing the myth state, liberating the land, and moving forward with addressing the remnants of this confrontation by returning the displaced and working on the reconstruction of the liberated areas, and ensuring the rights of the heroic martyrs and wounded who liberated their land with their pure blood, and thanks to the unity of and support for their people and their religious and social references.
He stressed, "Iraq is on the threshold of a decisive and fundamental change in strengthening the building of state institutions, protecting the course of the political process and the peaceful transfer of power, and progressing with confidence and steadfastness as a unified trend in implementing the reform project adopted by the national majority to achieve sovereignty and consolidate the federal democratic approach, in a way that guarantees the rights of all through the coordination methodology." With the national forces that believe in the project. https://www.radionawa.com/all-detail.aspx?jimare=28069
The Start Of The Work Of The Comprehensive Digital Transformation Conference In Iraq
Today, Thursday, the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers opened the work of the conference on the comprehensive digital transformation project in Iraq.
The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers said in a statement that "the National Data Center Department opened the first dialogue session for the work of the Digital Transformation Conference in Iraq (iTEX), which is held on the grounds of the Baghdad International Fair in the capital," noting that "the conference will be held during the period from February 15-18 this year." Under the patronage of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, and in the presence of the Minister of Communications, Arkan Al-Shaibani.
The statement added that "the conference was organized by (Alfa Company), and a group of local and foreign companies participated in it," noting that "the conference included several activities, including the discussion seminar of the National Data Center."
He continued, "The discussion session witnessed a detailed explanation by experts and specialists in the National Data Center regarding the projects currently being implemented, data sharing and systems integration between ministries and institutions, with a graphic presentation of the secured government network," noting that "the questions and inquiries raised were answered by participants in the episode.
He stressed that "the (iTEX) exhibits include cloud business, mobile phones, computers, communications, networks, technologies and digital transformation technology," explaining that "the (iTEX) conference is a gateway to Iraq's launch towards digital transformation and the adoption of artificial intelligence technology in the Iraqi state institutions; to create work strategies that contribute to reducing cost, and simplify procedures.
The Minister of Communications, Arkan Al-Shaibani, during his speech at the conference, praised, according to the statement, "the efforts of the General Secretariat and its owners, led by the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers, Hamid Naim Al-Ghazi, and the work team of the National Data Center, and the exceptional effort that was made to make this project a success and provide the best services to citizens." He affirmed, "the ministry's readiness, with all its formations, to support and make these projects a success in the public interest."
The Director of the National Data Center, Ammar Mazhar Al-Tamimi, explained to “the mechanism of work of his department and the achieved achievements, the importance of the “Ur” portal platform and its stations, and the programs and systems that were launched earlier, including the chest health system, the “Salamat” application, and electronic messaging between tax and real estate registration departments.
And the application of “Watch me” and a photo system for the registration of the deceased between the Ministry of Health and the courts in Baghdad,” noting that “these programs and applications have contributed to significantly reducing red tape in government institutions while reviewing citizens to complete their transactions.” https://www.radionawa.com/all-detail.aspx?jimare=28065
Al-Sadr And Barzani Agree To Hold A Meeting Soon For The Triple Alliance
Political | 04:35 - 17/02/2022 Najaf - Mawazine News On Thursday, the leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, received a phone call from the head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Massoud Barzani.
A statement by al-Sadr's office in Najaf, of which Mawazine News received a copy, said that the two sides discussed taking the necessary steps and coordinating the positions of the strategic tripartite alliance at the current stage in order to reach the formation of a national majority government.
According to the statement, "The two parties agreed on the necessity of holding a meeting of the forces of the Triple Alliance during the coming days." https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=184936
Al-Kazemi Discusses Activating Iraq's Role In The Organization Of Islamic Cooperation
Thursday 17 February 2022 216 Baghdad: morning Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, during his reception, yesterday, Wednesday, the Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Youssef bin Muhammad Al-Dubaie, praised the cooperation paths led by the organization, especially in dealing with the current challenges and difficulties facing the countries of the region and the Islamic world.
The meeting witnessed a discussion of activating the role of Iraq as a founding member state of the organization, raising the levels of contribution to its activities, and its role in strengthening the bonds of friendship between member states, as well as following up on the procedures for opening an office in the capital. Baghdad. LINK
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