Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani revealed, this evening, Tuesday, the date of the opening of the Grand Al-Faw Port.
Al-Sudani said during a press conference, “Al-Faw Port is an essential event for the government and the progress of work there is good. We are following the work through surveillance cameras installed in the port through which we can see every place in it,” noting that “according to what is planned, after the middle of the year 2025, the first projects of the port will be completed.” “FAO”.
Regarding the government’s position on the foreign presence in Iraq, Al-Sudani explained that “the meetings of the Supreme Committee were held in the presence of the international coalition, not just the Americans, and the role of the international coalition began in 2014 and ended today.”
He pointed out that “the security forces are ready and able to protect the country’s security, so there is no need for the presence of advisors from 25 countries in Iraq,” stressing that “Iraq has recovered and we are serious about moving to bilateral relations.”
In the economic file, Al-Sudani announced that “for the first time in the history of the Iraqi oil sector, associated gas investment projects have been started, and within three to five years we will have gas that qualifies us not to import,” noting that “we are moving towards securing the production of oil derivatives instead of importing them.”