The Finance Committee hosts the governor of the Central Bank and two ministers to discuss the 2023 budget
The Finance Committee hosts the governor of the Central Bank and two ministers to discuss the 2023 budget
5-16-2023
Information / Baghdad..
The Parliamentary Finance Committee discussed, on Tuesday, the framework agreement and energy subsidy projects with the governor of the Central Bank and two ministers.
And the parliament’s media stated in a statement received by the “Information” agency, that “the Finance Committee resumed its meetings headed by Representative Atwan Al-Atwani, Chairman of the Committee, and the presence of its members today, where it was stressed the need to expedite and invest the time factor in completing the articles and paragraphs of the Federal General Budget Law in preparation for voting on it.”
He added that “the committee hosted, during the meeting, those concerned in the Ministries of Planning, Finance, and the Central Bank, to clarify a number of issues included in the general budget law, including the loan mechanism and the obligations of distributing percentages on ongoing strategic projects in the governorates, in order to adapt them in line with the implementation of the government program.” He pointed out that “emphasis was placed on completing projects and distributing their financing according to the needs of those projects.”
He continued, “The (Iraqi-Chinese) framework agreement was also discussed, to finance the amounts for the implementation of construction projects (1,000) schools, energy support projects in Iraq, and other projects under the agreement.”
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