More Iraqi News Tuesday PM 5-11-21
More Iraqi News Tuesday PM 5-11-21
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Iraq And Germany Discuss The Development Of Economic And Trade Relations
Time: 05/10/2021 20:59:40 Read: 3,692 times {Economic: Al Furat News} The Ministry of Trade announced that it had met with the Director General of the Department of Economic Relations, Adel Al-Masoudi, responsible for political, economic and press affairs at the German embassy in Baghdad, Julian Rooster.
"The meeting dealt with developing economic and commercial relations and means of cooperation between the two countries in all fields," the director general said in a statement that the Al Furat News Agency received a copy of today.
Al-Masoudi added that during the meeting, it was also stressed the need for German companies to contribute to investment in all fields, especially with regard to building modern silos, as well as investment in the industrial and trade sectors due to the experience and reputation of German companies in the Iraqi market.
He pointed out that "the issue of reactivating the joint committee between the two sides was also discussed and it was agreed to convene it as soon as possible."
For his part, the German delegation confirmed that the investment climate in Iraq has become more attractive to companies and the German investor, as we have continuous contact with the National Investment Commission in Iraq, as well as to raise the most important problems facing trade between the two countries at this time, especially goods and medical equipment that face difficulties in the procedures of Iraqi ports Hoping that it would take into consideration its solution, as the Director General promised to transfer these problems to the concerned authorities for the purpose of resolving them quickly, as Iraq is interested in economic relations with Germany. LINK
Kurdish Delegation To Visit Baghdad After Eid
Time: 05/11/2021 13:29:37 Read: 1,534 times {Local: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Finance Committee revealed, on Tuesday, a Kurdish delegation's visit to Baghdad.
The deputy of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Shirwan Mirza, said, according to Kurdish media, that "a technical delegation from the Kurdistan region will visit the federal capital, Baghdad, after Eid Al-Fitr, to discuss the mechanism for implementing Article (11) of the budget law for the current year."
Mirza explained, "Article (11) does not stipulate the delivery of crude oil to the Kurdistan region, but the specified quantity," indicating that "we want to know the mechanism for implementing this paragraph.
Will it be calculated by clearing and deducting the oil from the region’s share of the budget and disbursing the remainder, or depositing it?" The region has sold oil in a bank account for the benefit of the federal government. "
He stressed, "The mission of the delegation that will visit Baghdad is to agree on the mechanism for implementing Article (11) of the Federal Budget Law."
The deputy added, "According to the statements of the Federal Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, the federal government is about to end the distribution of the sections of exchange included in the budget, including the Kurdistan region, and therefore he announced that the region's dues will soon be sent," explaining that "the region is waiting to send its share of the budget for this month." . LINK
The Minister Of Resources Reveals The Low Levels Of The Tigris And Euphrates And Announces The Intervention Of Saleh And Al-Kazemi
Time: 05/11/2021 16:09:51 Read: 1,703 times {Iraq: Al Furat News} The Minister of Water Resources, Mahdi Rashid Al-Hamdani, revealed, on Tuesday, the rates of decline in the level of the Tigris and the Euphrates, while the intervention of the President of the Republic, Barham Salih and the Council of Ministers, Mustafa Al-Kazemi.
A statement of his office, Al-Furat News received a copy of, stated that "this came during his presidency of the joint ministerial meeting, which was held via closed-circuit television with his counterpart, the Syrian Minister of Water Resources, Tamam Raad, in the presence of a number of water specialists to discuss the current shortage of water imports of the Euphrates River."
Al-Hamdani called during the meeting to "the importance of coordination and unification of positions jointly between the two countries to demand the restoration of the flow of water in the Euphrates River in accordance with the agreements agreed upon in this regard."
He pointed out that "the revenues of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers received from Turkey decreased by 50% and that Iran reduced the revenues of the tributaries of the Darbandikhan Dam to zero percent, and the revenues of the Dokan Dam decreased to 70%," declaring that "direct intervention by the Iraqi government represented by the person of the Prime Minister and the President of the Republic." To resolve this issue. "
For his part, the Syrian Minister of Water Resources affirmed his country's readiness to support the water issue and preserve strategic storage in dams.
The statement continued, "During the meeting, it was agreed to continue holding meetings and meetings to review the latest developments in this regard and to set the beginning of June as the date for the next meeting."
It is noteworthy that contacts are continuing between the two sides on a daily basis, at the ministerial and technical levels. LINK
Joint Operations Set The Time For The Start Of The Blanket Ban And Announce Important Decisions
Time: 05/11/2021 16:56:20 Read: 5,434 times {Umniah: Al Furat News} The Joint Operations Command set at 12 pm on Tuesday night as the date for the start of the comprehensive curfew, while announcing important decisions.
And the joint operations confirmed, in a statement, Al-Furat News received a copy of it, "preventing travel to and from India until further notice, and a travel ban for all tourist groups."
It indicated that "bridges linking Al-Karkh and Al-Rusafa were cut, except for two bridges." Only two wheels are allowed with the funerals, and the joint operations added, "All roads will be closed, even with the Kurdistan region, and only fuel and goods will be allowed through the ports."
And it declared, "To exempt media professionals and service members from the curfew." LINK
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