IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

After a hiatus of 16 years .. Regular transport lines to and from Baghdad Airport

After a hiatus of 16 years .. Regular transport lines to and from Baghdad Airport

08/17/2020 11:21

Baghdad: Where’s News} Today, Monday, the Minister of Transport, Nasser Hussein Al-Shibli, instructed the General Company for Passenger and Delegations Transport, one of the Ministry of Transport’s formations, to direct the provision of regular transport lines to and from Baghdad International Airport and to implement the transportation system via the smart card.
In a statement, the Minister of Transport said, Read more…

Iraq is expected to emerge from the list of high-risk countries this year

Iraq is expected to emerge from the list of high-risk countries this year

08/17/2020 14:00

[Baghdad-Where]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed, on Monday, that expectations are positive that Iraq will exit the list of high-risk countries during the current year.
Ministry spokesman Ahmed Al-Sahhaf said, according to state media, that “Iraq has complied with all the conditions and standards Read more…

Al-Kazemi: With bureaucracy and red tape, we will not achieve positive results in the country

Al-Kazemi: With bureaucracy and red tape, we will not achieve positive results in the country

08/17/2020 15:23

[Baghdad-Where]
Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi affirmed his determination to move forward and move forward, while noting that the bureaucratic challenges in Iraq need bold and courageous decisions.
Al-Kazemi said during today’s session of the Council of Ministers, Read more…

Baghdad and the region agreed to unify customs and ports … and these are its details

Baghdad and the region agreed to unify customs and ports … and these are its details

08/16/2020 15:42:04

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Minister of the Kurdistan Region for Negotiation Affairs with Baghdad, Khaled Shawani, announced today, Sunday, that an agreement has been reached between Baghdad and Erbil to unify customs and ports according to federal controls and the budget, and will continue until the 2021 budget is approved.
Shwani said in a statement, that after a series of visits by the delegation Read more…

Minister of Planning: The government will send a draft budget law for the remainder of the months of 2020

Minister of Planning: The government will send a draft budget law for the remainder of the months of 2020

2020/08/16 12:11

Baghdad today – in Baghdad

On Sunday (August 16, 2020), Minister of Planning, Khaled Battal, confirmed that the government will send a draft budget for the remainder of this year.

“The government will send in the coming days the draft budget law for the remainder Read more…

Parliamentary Finance comments on the government’s intention to send the budget for the remainder of 2020 and reveals its most important pillars

Parliamentary Finance comments on the government’s intention to send the budget for the remainder of 2020 and reveals its most important pillars

08/16/2020 13:56

Baghdad today – Baghdad

Today, Sunday (August 16, 2020), the Parliament’s Finance Committee suggested that the draft budget law for 2021 will be sent next month, while it revealed the most important provisions for the 2020 budget that the government intends to send to Parliament.

The committee’s reporter, Ahmed Al-Saffar, said in an interview Read more…

The agenda of Al-Kazemi’s visit to Washington, the date of his meeting with Trump, and the names of the accompanying delegation

The agenda of Al-Kazemi’s visit to Washington, the date of his meeting with Trump, and the names of the accompanying delegation

08/16/2020 17:17

Baghdad Today – Baghdad

An informed source revealed, on Sunday, the agenda of the Iraqi delegation headed by Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi during his visit to Washington on August 18.

The source told (Baghdad Today), “Al-Kazemi will arrive in the American capital, Washington, at the head of a large ministerial Read more…

Iraqis: Parliament will vote on amending the election law next week

Iraqis: Parliament will vote on amending the election law next week

08/16/2020 14:50

[Baghdad-Where]
An Iraqi coalition confirmed, on Sunday, that parliament will vote on amending the election law next week, indicating that if one of the three amendments is not agreed upon, the three proposals will be put to a vote on one of them by members of the Council.
The coalition spokesman, Representative Read more…

Minister reveals new details about Barzani and Kazemi agreement

Minister reveals new details about Barzani and Kazemi agreement

08/16/2020 15:21

[Erbil-Where]
Regional Minister Khaled Shawani revealed on Sunday new details regarding the financial and economic benefits in the agreement reached by the Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region, Masrour Barzani, and the Federal Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi.
Shwani said in a statement that the agreement will continue Read more…

A high-ranking delegation headed by the Foreign Minister heads to Washington in preparation for Al-Kazemi’s visit

A high-ranking delegation headed by the Foreign Minister heads to Washington in preparation for Al-Kazemi’s visit

08/16/2020 15:28

(Baghdad: Where’s News)

A high-ranking delegation headed by Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein went to the United States of America, in preparation for the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi to Washington and his meeting with the US President, Donald Trump, on August 20.
Representative, Ikhlas Al-Dulaimi said, “A delegation headed today Read more…

Trebil achieves tax and customs revenues that exceeded 2 billion dinars within one day

Trebil achieves tax and customs revenues that exceeded 2 billion dinars within one day

08/15/2020 14:03:02

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Border Ports Authority announced the amount of revenues earned for the state treasury at Trebil border crossing in Anbar province, yesterday.
And she added in a statement met by {Al Furat News} that “the revenues generated amounted to (2,384,794,000) billion Iraqi dinars on August 14th of this month, which was collected from the fees imposed on Read more…

A member of the representative economy warns of the collapse of the country’s economy due to external borrowing

A member of the representative economy warns of the collapse of the country’s economy due to external borrowing

2020/08/15 12:23

Baghdad today – Baghdad

A member of the Parliamentary Economic Committee, Representative Ali Al-Lami, warned, Saturday (August 15, 2020), of the collapse of the country’s economy due to external financial borrowing, while stressing that when governments resort to external borrowing, Read more…

Deputy: This is the only solution to get out of the crisis between Baghdad and Erbil

Deputy: This is the only solution to get out of the crisis between Baghdad and Erbil

08/15/2020 12:23

Where news agency –

Baghdad A deputy in Parliament set, Saturday, the only solution to get out of the crisis between Baghdad and Erbil.
MP Mudhar Al-Azirjawi said, “The central government insists on obtaining its benefits from the region and will not give them up, as it is the only solution Read more…

MP: Al-Kazemi’s visit to Washington is an important shift in bilateral relations

MP: Al-Kazemi’s visit to Washington is an important shift in bilateral relations

08/15/2020 12:27

Agency Where News _ Baghdad

The Iraqi coalition stressed, on Saturday, the importance of the visit of the Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, to the United States of America, which brought it back with the important shift in bilateral relations.
“The relationship with the United States of America must be Read more…

The Iraqi Parliament sponsors an initiative to resume talks between Erbil and Baghdad

The Iraqi Parliament sponsors an initiative to resume talks between Erbil and Baghdad

08/15/2020 15:25

[Baghdad-Where]
Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Bashir Al-Haddad, announced on Saturday that the Kurdistan Regional Government and the Federal Government will begin to resume negotiations to resolve differences and outstanding issues, indicating that there is no obstacle that hinders Read more…

The Iraqi Parliament Vows to Question an “Uncooperative” Minister

The Iraqi Parliament Vows to Question an “Uncooperative” Minister

08/15/2020 16:13

[Baghdad-Where]
The Parliamentary Finance Committee vowed, on Saturday, to question the Minister of Finance, Ali Allawi, for not cooperating with it.
Committee reporter Ahmed Al-Saffar said, “The government works as it wants as if it has all legislative and executive powers, and is not interested in the absence of the general budget Read more…

The judiciary announces a “historic achievement”, the first of its kind in Iraq and the region

The judiciary announces a “historic achievement”, the first of its kind in Iraq and the region

08/14/2020 11:02:10

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The Supreme Judicial Council announced, the first of its kind in Iraq and the region, of a “historic achievement”.
In a statement, the Euphrates News Agency received a copy of it, the judiciary congratulated “the Iraqi Women Judges Association on the occasion of the approval of the Association’s joining the International Judges Association, especially since this historic achievement is the first of its kind at the judicial level Read more…

Disclosure of a secret document that allows US forces to stay for 28 years in Iraq

Disclosure of a secret document that allows US forces to stay for 28 years in Iraq

2020-08-14

A member of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Representative Hassan Shaker, revealed, on Friday, the existence of a secret document that allows US forces to stay in Iraq from 20-28 years.

Shaker said in a press statement, “The survival of the American presence in Iraq Read more…

Deputy calls for the Kazemi government to include the Kurdistan outlets for federal control

Deputy calls for the Kazemi government to include the Kurdistan outlets for federal control

08/14/2020 15:10

[Baghdad-Where]
Member of the Al-Fateh Alliance, MP Walid Abboud, called on the government, on Friday, to deal according to a fair standard in the distribution of wealth among all Iraqi provinces.
Abboud said in an interview, that “the government announced a project to confront the evils of the border crossings and address Read more…

The United Arab Front demands that Kirkuk be entitled to parliamentary seats

The United Arab Front demands that Kirkuk be entitled to parliamentary seats

08/14/2020 12:48

[Baghdad_Where]
Dr. Nazem Al-Shammari, Vice President of the United Arab Front, called on the Independent Electoral Commission to implement the constitution and grant Kirkuk governorate its entitlement to 12 parliamentary seats.
Al-Shammari explained that the Arab component won three seats in the 2018 elections, but the third seat holder did not join Parliament Read more…