Finance Minister: We will take a package of measures to mitigate the effects of devaluation within two weeks
Finance Minister: We will take a package of measures to mitigate the effects of devaluation within two weeks
01/13/2021 15:55
[Baghdad-Where]
Finance Minister Ali Abdul Amir Allawi announced, on Wednesday, his intention to take a package of measures that mitigate the effects of devaluation within two weeks.
A statement by the Office of the President of the State of Law Coalition, Nouri al-Maliki, stated that “the latter received Allawi, today, and the meeting dealt with the necessary means to support Iraq to face the current financial crisis and the plans and measures required to overcome it, and the importance of uniting efforts and solidarity among all to reduce the deficit in the public budget in order to achieve social justice.”
Al-Maliki stressed, according to the statement, “the need to conduct appropriate reforms that contribute to rationalizing spending and preserving public money, stressing that” economic treatments to get out of the current situation should not affect the layers of limited income, employees and retirees and their pension obligations. “The
President of the State of Law Coalition renewed his call to the government. To “not neglecting the rights of peasants and farmers and delaying the payment of their dues.”
Allawi stressed, according to the statement, that “the ministry will within two weeks take a package of measures that mitigate the effects of devaluation,” calling for “concerted efforts to overcome the current stage and its repercussions on public life.”
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