Ministry of Commerce establish a seminar to explain the interest of Iraq’s accession to the WTO
Ministry of Commerce establish a seminar to explain the interest of Iraq’s accession to the WTO
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 11:18
Baghdad {: News} Euphrates and the Ministry of Commerce held a seminar of the WTO to clarify the benefit of Iraq’s accession to this organization.
According to a ministry statement received by the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of it on Wednesday that “the Department of Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Commerce has set up Tuesday at the Hall of the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce seminar on the World Trade Organization in its campaign of educational awareness Iraqi public opinion is very desired by Iraq’s accession to the World Trade Organization, and ran a seminar director for the World Trade Organization in the Ministry Tharwat Akram Salman and responsible PSD Solafah Samir Abdullah, the presence of Secretary General of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce Abdul Hussein al-Jabr blessed. “
“The director of the World Trade Organization gave a brief history of Start of Iraq has asked to join the organization in 2004 and the general principles that run them and the period of long and complex as required by the accession process and provided a detailed explanation of the preparations undertaken by Iraq to create to join as a return significant benefits is reflected on all sectors of economic, political, service, cultural, and which has the effect of the Iraqi people through the activation of the legislation of laws commercial import and export and promoting the national industry that Iraq oldest request to join after study and consideration of two long, “adding that” the number of members of the organization has 158 members and 30 countries with observer status in the process of preparing for accession and Iraq, including “.
He praised the Secretary General of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce Abdul Hussein al-Jabr blessed according to the statement “the efforts made by the Ministry of Commerce to define the citizen Bmaheh Iraq’s accession to the WTO and to explain the negatives and positives and overcome obstacles and develop solutions to the problems that stand in the way of joining the fact that Iraq is seeking to join the force.”
The statement said, “For its part, gave a charge of PSD in the circle of economic relations Solafah Samir Abdullah word explained the role of the Ministry in developing and educating Altagralaraca and work to protect the private sector and the involvement of traders players in the National Commission on bargaining with the organization and proposals for the development of the Department of the private sector and emphasized that the delays Iraq’s accession to the Organization for the loss of investment opportunities and the loss of international experience. “
“And at the symposium raised many questions focused on how to take advantage of joining the WTO and the mechanisms in place and functioning of the negotiations with the National Committee of the Organization and the resulting returns for the protection of the private sector and support from the government side.” Concluded M.
Source: alforatnews