URGENT Foreign ministry announces recovery of money held under the oil-for-food program and medicine

URGENT Foreign ministry announces recovery of money held under the oil-for-food program and medicine

2017/8/3 16:04

URGENT Foreign ministry announces recovery of money held under the oil-for-food program and medicine[Ayna-Baghdad]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the recovery of Iraq’s money held by the United Nations under the oil-for-food program and medicine.
“Iraqi money seized by the United Nations under the $ 131 million oil-for-food and medicine program has been recovered in addition to its six-year benefits,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmad Jamal said in a press release. That the Iraqi Foreign Ministry was authorized by the Council of Ministers and with the support of the Prime Minister and the contribution of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers to negotiate the latest commitments related to this program through two rounds of negotiations with the Secretariat of the United Nations on the completion of Iraq’s obligations related to its release from Chapter VII “.
“It is expected by the end of this year to end all the burdens of the decisions of Chapter VII borne by Iraq because of the acts committed by the former regime of policies and foes that tied Iraq’s money and led to the detention of international organizations.”

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