Al-Awadi: The Government May Have To Sell The Dollar Directly If The Crisis Continues
10/29/2023 888 views The Iraqi government spokesman, Bassem Al-Awadi, revealed today, Sunday, what the government of Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani achieved during the first year of its life,
pointing out that the latter placed a set of political norms in the government program, while stressing that the government may be forced to sell the dollar directly if the crisis continues.. Al-Awadifi said in a televised interview,
“The result is optimistic in the first year of the government’s life and we seek to provide the best,” noting, “Al-Sudani established a set of political norms within his government program that were based on the basics of addressing poverty, unemployment, employment, and services,” explaining that “Al-Sudani established executive oversight.”
On the decisions and orders issued, a semi-annual report was also prepared to evaluate the government’s performance, and this is something that did not exist previously.” He added, "The government achieved more than 35% of the government program in its first year."
He stated that during the first year, the total amount of funds to be preserved from waste reached one billion dollars, and more than one hundred million were recovered, while the number of reports reached 30,000, 8,690 people were brought in for investigation, 3,015 arrest warrants were issued, in addition to the arrest of 1,300 people, and the recovery files amounted to Fugitives 70 files .
Al-Awadi touched on the dollar crisis, stressing that this crisis is major and affected the rise in the prices of cars, real estate, and construction materials,
but the government was able to maintain food prices, and this is most important.
He explained that trade with China will be opened in yen value, and our trade with Iran and the UAE will be in tomans and dirhams.
He pointed out, "The government may have to sell the dollar directly if the crisis continues and through government exchanges," noting at the same time that "inflation in Iraq decreased by 4%."
Regarding Al-Sudani’s speech during the Cairo summit and the rumors about Washington’s anger, the government spokesman stressed that “Iraq is a sovereign country and has a decision, and in his speech he expressed the position of Iraq and its people, and we do not care who accepts or is upset.”
Ali stressed, "We did not receive threats regarding Al-Sudani's speech," adding that "protecting missions is the government's responsibility and it must carry it out properly."
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