From the dollar currency. Iraqi Central Bank freezes accounts of “Fly Baghdad”
Economy News – Baghdad
A source revealed, on Tuesday (January 23, 2024), that the Central Bank of Iraq has frozen the accounts of “Any Baghdad” in 3 major banks, from the dollar currency.
The source told “Economy News” that “the Iraqi Central Bank has frozen the accounts of Fly Baghdad Aviation in three major banks in response to US Treasury sanctions.”
On Monday, US Ambassador to Baghdad Alina Romanoski described Iran’s use of an Iraqi airline to smuggle weapons and the dollar as a flagrant violation of Iraq’s sovereignty.
This is a comment on the US Treasury’s decision to impose sanctions on Fly Baghdad and 3 other figures.