Iraq participates in the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund
Iraq participates in the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund
4/19/2015 0:00
Baghdad morning
Iraq participated in the annual meeting of the spring international meetings with the International Monetary Fund in Washington, and, like Iraq in the meeting, Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari, and Central Bank Governor Dr. Ali Keywords at the annual meetings.
According to a statement issued by the Information Office of Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari received “morning” a copy of it, “said the Iraqi delegation held a series of working meetings with the World Bank team to discuss and review of economic conditions and fiscal policies and cash in the country with international financial institutions.
The statement added that the Minister of Finance participated in the ministerial and international climate finances meeting and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from energy sources space and the mechanism of taxes on energy use.
The statement stressed that Zebari, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met on the sidelines of the meeting, which was chaired by President of the World Bank Group, Mr. Jim Day Kim and general director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, and attended public Allqaoualmder of the budget and the Director General of the Department of Public Debt and Director General of the Iraqi fund external development. In a related development, Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari attended an invitation discussion organized by Citibank CITI-BANK Foundation)) and the presence of US Treasury Secretary Laurent Soma Reese interior ministers of Ukraine, Peru, the Philippines, Jamaica, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and a representative of the European Union, noting according to a press release the ministry that during the meeting, they reviewed the trends of the world economy and the effects of political changes and Regional political and financial conditions of the countries in the region. For his part said US Treasury Secretary Mr. Minister ready administration to provide support and assistance needed to work and plans of the government. As programs and finance minister met with the Under Secretary of State for Economic Development Energy and Environment Catherine Novelli and the presence of Mrs. Lisa Kubiski Deputy Foreign Minister for International Finance and Development Assistant, and discussed with him the economic relations – the US has praised the level of Iraqi trade the US, which amounted to $ 16 billion and with military purchases 25 billion, as presented during the meeting, a number of ideas and practical proposals to stimulate economic and investment cooperation between the two countries.
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