Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Al-Maliki: Iraq is keen to involve American companies in infrastructure and housing projects, 15 JAN
Al-Maliki: Iraq is keen to involve American companies in infrastructure and housing projects
Mawazine News – Baghdad
The head of the State of Law Coalition, Nouri al-Maliki, confirmed today, Tuesday, Iraq’s keenness to involve American companies in the field of infrastructure, housing and banking projects, while the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Middle Eastern Affairs, Victoria Taylor, praised Iraq’s pivotal role in the region.
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Al-Maliki’s office said in a statement received by “Mawazine News”: “The head of the State of Law Coalition, Nouri al-Maliki, received in his office today, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Middle Eastern Affairs, Victoria Taylor,” indicating that “many issues of common interest were discussed during the meeting, most notably strengthening bilateral relations between Iraq and the United States, and prospects for cooperation in various fields.”
Al-Maliki stressed “the importance of the partnership between Iraq and the United States, which contributes to supporting stability and development in the country,” stressing “the necessity that the partnership not be limited to security and military aspects, but rather in all sectors and fields by activating the strategic framework agreement signed by Iraq with the United States in 2008, which includes a large area in the fields of culture, economy, energy, health, environment, information technology and communications, as well as security and defense.”
Al-Maliki pointed out that “Iraq continues the process of construction and reconstruction, and is keen to involve American companies in the field of infrastructure, housing and banking projects, as well as energy, industry and other fields, given the great and diverse expertise that American companies possess,” stressing “respect for Iraqi sovereignty and strengthening constructive dialogue to achieve common interests between the two sides.”
For her part, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State stressed “the United States’ commitment to supporting Iraq in its efforts to achieve security and stability,” praising “Iraq’s pivotal role in the region and its efforts to enhance regional dialogue and resolve conflicts.”
MAJEED: Electronic payment in Baghdad became mandatory, 15 JAN
MAJEED
Electronic payment in Baghdad became mandatory … now it is official in Iraq Electronic payment is fully LIVE there
Listen, if it takes until Trump come back to the office next Monday…. Then so be it. But the update last night for the payment system…. This is the result of it. If you don’t have bank card in Iraq … Then you have to open a bank account And turn in all the cash you’re hoarding under your bed to the bank… that will cause liquidity management in the market Now people have to trust the bank Do you wanna apply for a job? ? Pay the fees electronically Everything is electronic This is a huge step
Al-Sudani: My visit to Britain establishes a new era and we will sign a strategic agreement that is the first of its kind, 15 JAN
Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani revealed on Tuesday that his visit to the United Kingdom includes launching a strategic partnership agreement , the first of its kind. While describing his visit to Britain as “establishing a new era ,” he stressed that there are prospects for strengthening relations in various fields between the two countries.
Al-Sudani’s media office stated in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, the most prominent points made in an interview conducted by Al-Sudani with the BBC Arabic and British English networks , during which he said, ” The historical relationship between Iraq and the United Kingdom pushes us towards more cooperation for the benefit of the two friendly countries . “
He added, “There are prospects for strengthening relations in various economic, commercial , cultural , educational and security fields . “
He stressed that ” Iraq has maintained an independent and balanced policy that places the country’s supreme interests above all considerations, despite the challenges and developments witnessed in the region . “
Al-Sudani described his visit to the United Kingdom as ” establishing a new era in relations between the two countries ,” stating, ” We will raise several bilateral files , based on the strategic partnership agreement , which will be signed for the first time between the two countries, and will include a roadmap for various fields . “
Regarding regional events, Al-Sudani explained, ” The region witnessed many events after October 7, 2023, the most recent of which was in Syria, and we will exchange ideas and visions in this regard, and Iraq is resorting to dialogues and peaceful solutions . “
He continued, “We respect the will of the Syrian people to determine their fate, and the rights of all Syrians must be respected and terrorism must be confronted . “
Al-Sudani added, “We sent a delegation to Syria, and the security file is pressing because of the presence of the terrorist ISIS in areas not under the control of the new Syrian administration .”
He stressed that “there is a military presence of more than one country in Syria, and we are against any foreign interference in the affairs of any Arab country .”
He stressed that “it is important for the new Syrian administration to respect the will of the Syrian people , to put their interests above all considerations, and not to be a tool in the hands of any foreign party .”
Al-Sudani pointed out, “We have good relations with the regional and international environment , and Iran is a neighboring country with which we have many partnerships and cooperation, and we also have cooperation with Saudi Arabia , Jordan , and Egypt .”
He noted that “Iraq has good relations with the United States and Iran, and this is an advantage for Iraq, and we contribute to bringing the viewpoints of the countries of the region closer together .”
He added, “Our relationship with the United States is institutional and strategic, and we are united by the Strategic Framework Agreement . “
Al-Sudani said, “Iraq has independence in its decision, and there is no influence that controls the Iraqi decision , and does not allow interference in its affairs .”
He stressed that “the government has been working for two years to build state institutions and establish foreign relations based on mutual respect and non- interference in internal affairs .”
He pointed out that ” Netanyahu’s government is trying to expand the conflicts, and has exploited the silence of the international community by committing crimes, and the world has failed to stop his crimes, and the international and Western media is silent about the Zionist crimes and violations . “
He considered that “the strategic development road project was proposed for all countries in the region and will not have an impact on other countries , and we believe in economic partnerships .”
Regarding the tripartite cooperation between Iraq , Egypt and Jordan, he explained that it is “not an alliance or an axis, but rather aims at partnership and strengthening relations .”
He added, “We have a successful model of political consensus within the Coordination Framework and the State Administration Coalition , and it is too early to talk about political alliances , and everyone agrees to complete what has been agreed upon . “
He pointed out that “the effects of the dictatorial regime still exist to this day . “
Regarding the economic issue, Al-Sudani said, “ Our government has succeeded in raising the investment rate of associated gas to 67% , and we will reach zero gas flaring in 2028 , after completing the projects related to this matter .”
He continued, “For the first time, there is a vision for Iraq in investing in associated gas ,” adding, ” Our goal since the first day of forming our government has been to restore citizens’ confidence in state institutions , and we are committed to implementing the government program in all its parts .”
TEXAS SNAKE: THE DINAR WAS LISTED ON FOREX TODAY AT $4.19 USD!!, 15 JAN
Texas Snake
The IQD was listed on FOREX today at $4.19 US so we are any day now IMO 15
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