IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Peaceful demonstrations launched in Tahrir Square

Peaceful demonstrations launched in Tahrir Square

12/6/2019 14:47

[Baghdad-Wayne]
Massive peaceful demonstrations were launched in Tahrir Square, in the center of the capital, Baghdad.
The demonstrators raised the Iraqi flags, slogans and banners that confirm the peacefulness of the demonstrations and stand against saboteurs and intruders.
The religious authority affirmed today that Read more…

Al-Hakim affirms support for the letter of reference and calls for the speedy selection of a president for the transitional government

Al-Hakim affirms support for the letter of reference and calls for the speedy selection of a president for the transitional government

12/6/2019 14:40

[Baghdad-Ain]
The leader of the Al-Hikma Movement, Mr. Ammar Al-Hakim, demanded, on Friday, the need to expedite the selection of a president for the transitional government who is characterized by integrity and independence, away from all forms of external interference Read more…

For the first time since 2014 .. The region delivers oil to Baghdad and announces important details

For the first time since 2014 .. The region delivers oil to Baghdad and announces important details

2019/12/5 10:11

The Minister of Finance in the Kurdistan Regional Government Awat Sheikh Janab on Thursday announced the delivery of the federal government in Baghdad 250 thousand barrels of crude oil per day, in the first time since 2014.
“We have decided to deliver 250,000 barrels of oil per month per month to Baghdad,” Sheikh Janab said at a joint news conference with provincial council secretary Amang Rahim and chief of the provincial council of ministers Omid Sabah.
He added that “we have agreed on a formula Read more…

Iraqi official: the budget of 2020 is 160 trillion dinars

Iraqi official: the budget of 2020 is 160 trillion dinars

05 December 2019 12:31 PM

Direct: Member of the Iraqi Council of Representatives Haneen Qadu, on Thursday, the value of the budget 2020.

He said, according to the Iraqi News Agency (conscious), that the size of the budget next year Read more…

Anti-Corruption Council announces imminent verdicts in 8,000 cases of corruption

Anti-Corruption Council announces imminent verdicts in 8,000 cases of corruption

2019-12-05

The Supreme Council for Combating Corruption has completed 8,000 of the 21 corruption files, while Prime Minister Saad Al-Hadithi’s press office confirmed that “the fight against corruption cannot be undone and that serious and concrete steps are taken to prosecute the corrupt Read more…

Parliamentary source: Presidency of the Parliament intends to invite the Presidency of the Republic to send the draft budget 2020

Parliamentary source: Presidency of the Parliament intends to invite the Presidency of the Republic to send the draft budget 2020

2019-12-05

A parliamentary source said on Thursday (December 5, 2019) that the Presidency of the House of Representatives intends to address the Presidency of the Republic to send the draft budget budget for 2020 to the Council by next week.

The source said that “the Presidency of the Council of Representatives intends to address Read more…

Iraqi politicians’ reluctance to run for succession to Abdul Mahdi

Iraqi politicians’ reluctance to run for succession to Abdul Mahdi

Thursday 05 December 2019 at 14:39 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

The international newspapers issued today dealt with several files, most notably the reluctance of Iraqi politicians to run for the succession of Adel Abdul-Mahdi as prime minister.

The newspaper Read more…

Deputy: The task of the next government in the event of its formation is limited to early elections

Deputy: The task of the next government in the event of its formation is limited to early elections

2019/12/5 16:23

[Baghdad-Where]

According to a parliamentary source, Thursday, one of the most important tasks of the next government is to hold early elections, amid demands for the formation of an interim government to prepare for the elections.
“I prefer a permanent government, because the formation Read more…

Abdul Mahdi: The caretaker government does not have the right to submit the budget

Abdul Mahdi: The caretaker government does not have the right to submit the budget

06:53 – 04/12/2019

BAGHDAD –

The head of the caretaker government, Adel Abdul Mahdi, Wednesday, that his government does not have the right to submit the budget, indicating that the public budget should have been submitted since the tenth month, but what happened from the events prevented it.
Abdul Mahdi said in a speech during the meeting of the Council of Ministers, “The past days were emergency sessions Read more…

After announcing its refusal to submit a candidate for prime minister .. Bloc Sauron nominated Mohammed Allawi in agreement with the conquest

After announcing its refusal to submit a candidate for prime minister .. Bloc Sauron nominated Mohammed Allawi in agreement with the conquest

Wednesday 04 December 2019 at 11:17

Baghdad / Sky Press

A source familiar with the agreement reached between the conquest blocs and others to nominate former minister Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi to head the new government, succeeding Adel Abdul Mahdi resigned.

The agreement was backed by Iran, which is trying to overcome Read more…

Mobility to declare the “largest bloc” within the parliament .. And designate an alternative to Abdul-Mahdi .. With “eight conditions”!

Mobility to declare the “largest bloc” within the parliament .. And designate an alternative to Abdul-Mahdi .. With “eight conditions”!

Wednesday 04 December 2019 at 11:18

Baghdad / Sky Press

The alliance of Sairon, backed by Sadr’s leader Moqtada al-Sadr, officially announced his abdication of his right to nominate the new head of the executive authority, in December, considering the arena of protest is the largest bloc.

A position listed by some as part of Sadr’s attempts Read more…

MP: The current caretaker government will not allow it to sign any agreement with the Kurdistan government

MP: The current caretaker government will not allow it to sign any agreement with the Kurdistan government

2019/12/04 11:47

[Baghdad-Where]
MP of the State of Law Coalition Mansour al-Baiji, Wednesday, that the current government can not conclude any agreement, whether with the Kurdistan region or other being a caretaker government is not entitled to hold such agreements, especially with regard to oil Read more…

Urgent publishes Blaskhart report to the Security Council on the situation of Iraq

Urgent publishes Blaskhart report to the Security Council on the situation of Iraq

2019/12/3 18:58

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s top religious authority, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, is concerned about the lack of seriousness by political leaders in implementing reforms, the UN representative in Iraq said on Tuesday.
The following is the word Blaschat text in the Security Council:
“Madam President,
members of the Security Council delegates,
in recent months, consistently referred to the local business urgent unfinished in Iraq. Perhaps inevitably, today Read more…

Will the Iraqi Parliament collapse under the chaos?

Will the Iraqi Parliament collapse under the chaos?

Tuesday 03 December 2019 at 10:47

Baghdad / Sky Press

The Iraqi street lives today unknown in the shadow of chaos.After Parliament accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, the movements of political blocs towards an alternative remains unknown until Read more…

A source reveals the most prominent candidates put forward to head the new government

A source reveals the most prominent candidates put forward to head the new government

Tuesday 03 December 2019 at 13:14 pm

An informed political source revealed on Tuesday the most prominent names put forward during the meetings of leaders of political blocs, during the past two days to take over the new Iraqi government, instead of the resigned Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi.

The source said in an interview that “the political forces have been meeting since Friday night, a few hours after Abdul Mahdi Read more…

Al-Maliki: We did not nominate anyone for prime minister

Al-Maliki: We did not nominate anyone for prime minister

2019/12/3 15:32

[Baghdad-Where]
State of Law coalition renewed, on Tuesday, its assertion that there is no specific candidate by the prime minister, pointing out that with any candidate in which the specifications set by the highest religious authority and political Read more…

Next year’s budget .. sent to the House of Representatives within days and its deficit up to 40 trillion dinars

Next year’s budget .. sent to the House of Representatives within days and its deficit up to 40 trillion dinars

08:36 – 02/12/2019

Mawazine News
The parliamentary Finance Committee confirmed on Monday that the caretaker government will send a budget bill next year to the House of Representatives within days, while noting that its deficit will reach 40 trillion dinars.
Committee member Sherwan Mirza told Mawazine News that “the caretaker government continues to prepare the budget and there are efforts from the ministries of planning and finance to send them in the coming days Read more…

Region: We have reached significant understandings with Baghdad on the 2020 budget

Region: We have reached significant understandings with Baghdad on the 2020 budget

2019/12/2 10:34

(Baghdad: Euphrates News) Khalid Shwani, a member of the negotiating delegation of the Kurdistan Regional Government, that dialogues between the regional government and the federal government to prepare a draft federal budget law for 2020 are going well.
Shwani said in a press statement that “meetings between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government Read more…

Legal expert: These steps in case the president did not succeed in assigning a new candidate

Legal expert: These steps in case the president did not succeed in assigning a new candidate

2019/12/2 14:47

[Baghdad-Where] The
attention of the political and popular circles to the President of the Republic Barham Saleh in assigning a new candidate for prime minister after the parliament accepted yesterday the resignation of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi.
The legal expert, Ali al-Tamimi in a statement received [where] a copy of it that “the term of the President of the Republic to assign a new candidate and a candidate other than Abdul Mahdi, who is the Read more…

Shabandar: It was unthinkable that Abdul Mahdi’s resignation would end the crisis and stop the flames

Shabandar: It was unthinkable that Abdul Mahdi’s resignation would end the crisis and stop the flames

2019/12/2 15:14

[BAGHDAD – Where]
The political resignation of Izzat Shabandar, that the resignation of the government of Adel Abdul Mahdi, will not end the crisis in the country, nor will it stop the repercussions of 16 years of corruption.
Shabandar said in a tweet on his account “Twitter” today “It was unthinkable that the resignation of Abdul-Mahdi will end the crisis Read more…